Other  teaching spots

General college teaching

Teaching of psychology

Specific psy courses

 

Resources in College Teaching and Pedagogy
Chronicle of Higher Education
Internet Resources (from Penn State)
National Teaching & Learning Forum
Preparing Future Faculty
Deliberations on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
      Use the menus to find a variety of information, including portfolios and psychology-specific information.
The Teaching, Learning, & Technology Affiliate of AAHE (TLT Group)
INSPIRATION® is visual learning software that inspires students to develop ideas and organize thinking. Inspiration's integrated diagramming and outlining views work together to help students comprehend concepts and information.

APA's website on faculty development has links to resources on topics such as: academic careers, service learning, diversity, mentoring, the scholarship of teaching and learning, teaching portfolios, and technology.

http://www.psychologicalscience.org/teaching/index.cfm is APS' new wibsite of teaching resources for psycyhology.

Teaching for capability rather than competence: active, problem-based learning supports the growth of flexible and adaptive professionals. An example from British heath care training.

Learning skills handouts: good ideas for study strategies
<http://www.psychology.ltsn.ac.uk/journal.html> NEW JOURNAL: PSYCHOLOGY TEACHING AND LEARNING
STP members can receive this journal at the "overseas individual discount
rate"

<http://www.apa.org/earlycareer/> NEW WEBPAGE FOR EARLY CAREER PSYCHOLOGISTS .

http://home.okstate.edu/homepages.nsf/toc/PFFmodulesneeded
Includes topics such as: Assessing Teaching: How do I know if my Teaching is Good? Service Learning Academic Collaboration
Team Development and Faculty Work

http://home.okstate.edu/homepages.nsf/toc/EDUC5110iepindex
Includes topics such as: Constructing Evaluation Rubrics, Developing Teaching Portfolios

John Cinnamon, MU faculty member, did a project on helping students write term papers. It includes a useful step-by-step breakdown of the assignment, as well as very articulate description of "competent writing" in the grading rubric. This is Word document.

http://fp.dl.kent.edu/fcubed/modules/index.html Includes topics such as: the role of a professor, learning styles, electronic teaching,and professional development.

http://jonathan.mueller.faculty.noctrl.edu/toolbox/ this is a great website about "authentic assessment"-- great for assignments and rubrics.


Carnegie Mellon best practices for teaching first year students


 Resources in Teaching of Psychology

Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology
Society for Teaching of Psychology
Council of Teachers of Undergraduate Psychology
PsychWeb by Russ Dewey
Psychref A general psychology reference page.

SuperLab Pro is an experimental lab software for building experiments, running them on subjects, and collecting data. You can use it to build most types of experiments that require presenting visual stimuli on the screen, auditory stimuli via speakers, controlling or synchronizing with lab equipment such as fMRI, EEG, shutters, and so forth. The collected data, which includes reaction time, is saved in text-only file which can be read by almost all spreadsheet or statistics software.
Diversity issues in psychology courses
Psi Chi website, focused on needs of undergrads--good for advising issues
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society

APS teaching resources

<http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/Sommerb/taskforce/>.social issues that new students face on a
college campus, including topics such as alcohol use, depression, and
interpersonal violence.

http://www.apa.org/ed/pcue/reports.html Psychology curricula: Report on undergraduate psychology major learning goals and outcomes

http://www.wadsworth.com/colsuccess_d/special_features/downloads/critical_thinking.rtf What critical thinking is, and how to encourage it in the classroom.

Graduate Student Teaching Association of the Society for Teaching Psychology
http://www.apa.org/ed/pcue/teachingres.html APA teaching resources

Teaching dilemmas   

http://www.psychmovies.com/ Movie suggestions for teaching about psychology


STP PUBLISHES E-BOOK: PREPARING THE NEW PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSORIATE
STP recently published an e-book entitled “Preparing the New Psychology Professoriate: Helping Graduate Students Become Competent Teachers.” Visit  http://teachpsych.org/resources/e-books/pnpp/index_pnpp.php.



Resources specific to particular courses, e.g., Statistics, Methods

http://www.seeingstatistics.com/

http://www.economics.pomona.edu/StatSite/Statgame.html

Sample computer-based Research Methods course

Sample APA style paper: http://www.ilstu.edu/~jhkahn/APAsample.pdf#search=%22%22sample%20paper%22%20%22APA%20style%22%22
Social psychology teaching resources

Social psychology teaching resources 

Interactive teaching resources in psychology (Thanks to Melissa Lea)


 

Psych fun!

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