Books
- Bandwidth Recovery: Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost to Poverty, Racism, and Social Marginalization by Cia Verschelden (2017)
- The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher’s Life by Parker J. Palmer (2017)
- Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to be Effective Teachers by Jessamyn Newhaus (2019)
- How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories Behind Effective College Teaching by Joshua R. Eyler (2018)
- Minding Bodies: How Physical Space, Sensation, and Movement Affect Learning by Susan Hrach (2021)
- The Missing Course by David Gooblar (2019)
- Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto by Kevin M. Gannon (2020)
- Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education by Thomas J. Tobin & Kirsten T. Behling (2018)
- Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College by Peter Felten & Leo M Lambert (2020)
- Sentipensante (Sensing/Thinking) Pedagogy: Educating for Wholeness, Social Justice and Liberation by Laura I. Rendon (2009)
- Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning by James Lang (2021)
- The Spark of Learning: Energizing the College Classroom with the Science of Emotion by Sarah Rose Cavanagh (2016)
- Teaching Across Cultural Strengths: A Guide to Balancing Integrated and Individuated Cultural Frameworks in College Teaching by Alicia Fedelina Chavez and Susan Diana Longerbeam (2016)
- Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom by bell hooks (1994)
- Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and what to do instead) Edited by Susan Blum (2020)
- What the Best College Teachers Do by Ken Bain (2004)
Podcasts
Dead Ideas in Teaching and Learning Podcast
- Podcast hosted by Columbia CTL Executive Director, Catherine Ross.
- In each episode, guests are invited to share their discoveries of “dead ideas”—ideas that are not true but that are often widely believed and embedded in the pedagogical choices we make.
Lecture Breakers Podcast with Barbi Honeycutt
- Educators share innovative teaching strategies to help you break up your lecture, energize your classroom, increase student engagement, and improve learning.
Teaching in Higher Ed with Bonni Stachowiak
- Faculty development podcast for professors. Space to explore the art and science of being more effective at facilitating learning. Share ways to increase our personal productivity, so we can have more peace in our lives and be even more present for our students.
Websites
Becoming an anti-racist educator, Wheaton College
This resource is a action-oriented guide that does not claim to be exhaustive. It is meant to engage all educators in the college campus in becoming anti-racist. It will direct you to resources produced by communities of educators across the US.
Inclusive Pedagogy, University of Chicago
Offers ways to get started and advanced strategies to design courses, classroom activities, curricula, and assessments in ways that consider issues of diversity in order to engage all students in learning that is meaningful, relevant, and accessible.
Instructional Moves, Harvard University
This project offers video examples and materials to incorporate and refine high-leverage teaching practices tailored to the higher education context. Modules offered on building community, lecturing interactively, facilitating discussions, and teaching through problems.
The Scholarly Teacher Teaching Tips
Infographics with a “Basic” teaching strategy and a “Leveled Up” teaching strategy Examples such as Think-Pair-Share, Grading as a Challenge rather than a Chore
Weekly Teaching Newsletter (Chronicle of Higher Education)
Insights to improve teaching and learning. Delivered on Thursdays.