Online Resources about Teaching

An alphabetical index of online resources

General Teaching Development Websites

Teaching tips by topic at www.developfaculty.com
University of Kansas Center for Teaching Excellence (Comprehensive list of other teaching centers)
Brigham Young University Faculty Center
Harvard University Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning
Ohio State Office of Faculty and TA Development
Stanford University Center for Teaching and Learning
U.C. Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence
University of Maryland Center for Teaching and Learning
University of Massachusetts Center for Teaching
University of Minnesota Center for Teaching and Learning

Teaching Development Websites by Discipline

Graduate Student Development

CAS BI 699 – to prepare biology Teaching Fellows for teaching college-level biology; see class workbook from Dr. Katie Kearns
CAS CS 697 – to prepare computer science graduate students for academic careers; see class syllabus from Prof. John Byers

Preparing Future Faculty is a national movement to transform the way aspiring faculty members are prepared for their careers. PFF programs provide doctoral students, as well as some master’s and postdoctoral students, with opportunities to observe and experience faculty responsibilities at a variety of academic institutions with varying missions, diverse student bodies, and different expectations for faculty. Go to the site to find related resources and links.

Health Education

American Association of Health Education
Coalition of National Health Education Organizations

Hematology

American Society of Hematology

Higher Education

American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for Higher Education & Accreditation
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching

EDUCAUSE
New York Academy of Sciences
POD Network
Preparing for the 21st Century, National Academy of Sciences
Preparing Future Faculty

History

American Historical Association

Hypertension

American Society of Hypertension
AHA, Council of High Blood Pressure Research
European Society of Hypertension
World Hypertension League

Infectious Diseases

Infectious Disease Society of America
American Society for Microbiology

Internal Medicine

Academy of Health Services Research and Health Policy
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Public Health Association
American College of Physicians – American Society of Internal Medicine
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine
Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine
Society of General Internal Medicine

Leisure Studies

The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance
The American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation
National Association for Sport and Physical Education

Literacy, Language, and Cultural Studies

American Library Association
Institute of Linguists
International Reading Association
Massachusetts Reading Association
National Council of Teachers of English
National Writing Project

Mathematics

Mathematical Association of America
Preparing and Supporting Teachers of Undergraduate Mathematics

Medicine (general)

American Association of Medical Colleges
Association of Sub-specialty Program Directors
Association of Professors in Medicine
World Association of Medical Editors
The Expert Preceptor Interactive Curriculum, hosted by the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, offers ten online learning modules.
The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
The GP Trainer’s Handbook, published in the UK, provides resources for training medical general practitioners.

Musicology

American Musicology Society

Nephrology

National Kidney Foundation
Renal Physicians Association
American Society of Transplantation

Obesity

North American Association for the Study of Obesity

Oncology

American Association for Cancer Education
American Society of Clinical Oncology

Orthopaedic Surgery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Pharmacology

American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Theraputics Division for Pharmacology Education

Philosophy

American Philosophical Association

Physics

American Physical Society

Political Science

American Political Science Association

Preventative Medicine

AHA Council on Epidemiology and Prevention
AHA Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
American Public Health Association
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Society for Edpidemiologic Research

Psychology

American Psychological Association

Pulmonary Medicine

American Thoracic Society

Reading and Literacy

The Center for the Book
Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement
National Reading Panel
National Research Center on English Learning & Achievement
Reading Online
National Center for Family Literacy
PBS Literacy Link

Rehabilitation and Health Sciences

American Speech and Hearing Association
Council on Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology

Sciences

The National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science has links to ready-to-use cases for science courses as well as guidance on using cases.

Social Work

Council on Social Work Education
Group for Advancement of Doctoral Education
Society for Social Work Research

Sociology

American Sociological Society

Statistics

American Statistical Society

Teaching with Technology

MERLOT – Multimedia Online Resources for Learning and Online Teaching
Pew Research Center

Theology

Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Religion and Theology

Online Resources about Teaching

General Teaching Development Websites

Teaching Development Websites by Discipline

Anthropology

Archaeology

Astronomy

Biology

Cardiology

Chemistry

Classics

Communications

Computer Science

Counseling

Dental Medicine

Dermatology

Earth Science

Economics

Education

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition

English

English as a Second Language

Engineering

Film and Television

Foreign Language

Gastroenterology

Geography

Geology

Geriatrics and Gerontology