teaching spotsResources
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
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
<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
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)