Uncommon Sense Teaching

Author: Barbara Oakley This is like no other course on teaching—it weaves late-breaking insights from neuroscience with personal insights from the classroom to provide unexpected, yet practical, new approaches. View Course

The Effective Manager

Author: Mark Horstman The Effective Manager is a hands-on practical guide to great management at every level. Written by the man behind Manager Tools, the world’s number-one business podcast, this book distills the author’s 25 years of management training expertise into clear, actionable steps to start taking today. View Book

Teaching Effectively During Times of Disruption, for SIS and PWR

Teaching during times of potential disruption requires creative and flexible thinking about how instructors can support students in achieving essential core course learning objectives. This document offers suggestions for instructors in Stanford University’s PWR and Thinking Matters looking to continue offering a student-centered learning experience in a remote or online learning environment.

Sustainable embedded academic literacy development: the gradual handover of literacy teaching

Author: Lucy Macnaught, Mark Bassett, Vanessa van der Ham, John Milne & Chris Jenkin  It’s about academic literacy specialists potentially ‘getting stuck’ teaching in a limited number of tertiary courses and programs. The article explores issues and options for co-creating and then gradually ‘handing over’ literacy teaching to lecturers. It also investigates relationships between what is taught […]

Supporting Student Success

Dr. Tricia Seifert’s blog is an ongoing home to guest writers who share their insights about learning, student development, and research.

Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education

Author: Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education JLDHE is published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), and is aimed at those interested in all aspects of how learning is facilitated and how it is experienced by students in higher education. For further details follow the link to the association’s website.  View […]

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