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The following books and videotapes are at the Center for Teaching Development. They are available to the entire university community for use during regular working hours. For weekend check-out, books may be borrowed on Thursday afternoons and must be returned on the following Monday morning.

Videotapes may be viewed in the Center by appointment. Additionally, selected articles and handouts on a variety of topics are available upon request

If you have a suggestion for a book or video to be purchased, please e-mail the Center's Director, Rosalind Streichler.

Browse the entire list of books below, or jump down to one of the following categories:

Academic Job Search

Boufis, C. and V.C. Olsen, eds. 1997. On the Market: Surviving the Academic Job Search. New York: Riverhead Books.
Heiberger, M.M. and J.M. Vick. 1992. The Academic Job Search Handbook. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Kohl, K. and J. LaPidus. 2000. Postbaccalaureate Futures: New Markets, Resources, Credentials. Phoenix: The Oryx Press.
Kronenfeld, J.J. and M.L. Whicker. 1997. Getting an Academic Job: Strategies for Success. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
McCabe, Linda L., and Edward R.B. McCabe. 2000. How to Succeed in Academics. San Diego: Academic Press.
Sowers-Hoag, K. and D.F. Harrison. 1998. Finding an Academic Job. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
The Academic Job Search Survival Handbook: Especially for Graduate Students. Career Services Center, University of California, San Diego.

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Course/Curriculum Design

Anthony, R. and G. Roe. 1994. The Curriculum Vitae Handbook: Using your CV to Present and Promote Your Academic Career. Iowa City: Rudi Publishing.
Diamond, R.M. 1998. Designing & Assessing Courses & Curricula: A Practical Guide. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Fink, L.D. 2003. Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses. Jossey-Bass California: San Francisco.
Grunert, J. 1997. The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Grunert, O’Brien, J., Millis B.J., Cohen, M. 2008. The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach/Second Edition. Jossey-Bass, Wiley Imprint, San Francisco.
Neff. R.A., et. al., 1989. Classroom Communication: Collected Readings for Effective Discussion and Questioning, Madison, Wisconsin: Magna Publications, Inc.
Pregent, R. 1994. Charting Your Course: How to Prepare to Teach More Effectively. Madison: Magna.
Renner, P. 1988., The Quick Instruction Planner, Vancouver, Canada: PFR Training Assosicates.
Resnick, L.B. and L.E. Klopfer, eds. Toward the Thinking Curriculum: Current Cognitive Research. 1989 Yearbook of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Stanley, C.A., & M.E. Porter eds. 2002. Engaging Large Classes. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Company, Inc.
Wadsworth, E.C. ed., 1988. A Handbook for New Practioners, The Professional & Organizational Development Network in Higher Education.

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Evaluation and Grading

Anderson, R.S. and B.W. Speck, eds. 1998. Changing the Way We Grade Student Performance. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc.
Angelo, T.A. and K.P. Cross. 1993. Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Arreola, R.A. 1995. Developing A Comprehensive Faculty Evaluation System: A Handbook for College Faculty and Administrators on Designing and Operating A Comprehensive Faculty Evaluation System. Bolton, MA: Anker.

Seldin, Peter. 1999. Changing Practices in Evaluating Teaching. Bolton, MA: Anker.

Walvoord, B.E. and V. J. Anderson. 1998. Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

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Faculty Development/Scholarship

Bianco-Mathis, V. and N. Chalofsky. 1996. The Adjunct Faculty Handbook. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Bianco-Mathis, V. and N. Chalofsky, eds. 1999. The Full-Time Faculty Handbook. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Blackburn, Thomas R., Getting Science Grants: Effective Strategies for Funding Success, Jossey-Bass San Francisco: 2003.
Bok, D. 2006. Our Underachieving Colleges. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Boyer, E. L. 1990. Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate. San Francisco: The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Boyer, E. L. 1997. Selected Speeches. San Francisco: The Carnegie Foundation.
Braxton, J.M., ed. 1996. Faculty Teaching and Research: Is There a Conflict? New Directions for Institutional Research, Number 90. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Brown, L. 2001. Demystifying Grant Seeking. San Francisco: Jossey Bass.
Cross, K.P. and M.H. Steadman. 1996. Classroom Research: Implementing the Scholarship of Teaching. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Deneef, A.L. and C.D. Goodwin, eds. 1995. The Academic's Handbook. Durham: Duke University Press.
Edington, S. & C. Hunt, 1996. Teaching Consultation Sourcebook, Stillwater, Oklahoma: New Forums Press Inc.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Teaching (But Were Afraid to Ask). 1997. Faculty and Academic Devlopment, Hubbar Center for Faculty and Staff Support, Appalachian State University.
Fink, A. 1998. Conducting Research Literature Reviews: From Paper to the Internet. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Frost, P.J. and S.M. Taylor. 1996. Rhythms of Academic Life. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.
Gaff, J.G. 2000. Building the Faculty We Need: College and Universities Working Together. Washington: Association of American Colleges & Unversities.
Gaff, J.G.et. al., 2003. Preparing Future Faculty in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Washington DC: Council of Graduate Students.
Gillespie, K. 2002. A Guide to Faculty Development: Practical advice, examples, and resources. Bolton, MA: Anker Association of American Colleges and Universites.
Girden, E.R. 1996. Evaluating Research Articles: From Start to Finish. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Glassick, C.E., M.T. Huber and G.I. Maeroff. 1997. Scholarship Assessed: Evaluation of the Professoriate. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Gmelch, W.H. 1993. Coping With Faculty Stress. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.
Graubard, S. 2001. The American Academic Profession. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.
Grieve, Donald. 2002. A Handbook for Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty and Teachers of Adults. Elyria, OH: Info-Tec
Katz, J. and M. Henry. 1993. Turning Professors into Teachers: A New Approach to Faculty Development and Student Learning. Phoenix: ORYX Press.
Kennedy, D. 1997. Academic Duty. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Lewis, K.G., ed. 1988. Face to Face: A Sourcebook of Individual Consultation Techniques for Faculty/Instructional Developers. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
Locke, L.F., S.J. Silverman and W.W. Spirduso. 1998. Reading and Understanding Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Lovitts, B.E. 2001. Leaving the Ivory Tower: The Causes and Consequences of Departure from Doctoral Study. Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield.
Lunde, Joyce P., and Madelyn M. healy. 1991. Doing Faculty Development by Committee. Stillwater: New Forums Press, Inc.
Lunde, J.P. & M.M. Healy, 1991., The Professional & Organizational Development Network in Higher Education.
Lyons, R.E., M.L. Kysilka and G.E. Pawlas. 1999. The Adjunct Professor's Guide to Success. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
Miller, M.T. 1999. Responsive Academic Decision Making: Involving Faculty In Higher Education Governance. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
Moxley, J.M. & T. Taylor. 1997. Writing and Publishing for Academic Authors. London: Rowman & Littlefield.
Murray, John P. 1995. Successful Faculty Development and Evaluation: The Complete Teaching Portfolio. ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report No. 8. Washington DC: George Washington University, Graduate School of Education and Human Development.
National Research Council. 1996. The Role of Scientists in the Professional Development of Science Teachers. Washington: National Academy Press.
Ralph, Edwin G. 1998. Developing Practitioners: A Handbook of Contextual Supervision. Stillwater: New Forums Press, Inc.
Ralph, Edwin G. 1998. Motivating Teaching in Higher Education: A Manual for Faculty Development. Stillwater: New Forums Press, Inc.
Richlin, L. 2006. Blueprint for Learning, Constructing College Courses to Facilitate, Assess, and Document Learning. Virginia. Stylus Publishing, LLC.
Richlin, L., ed. Summer 1993. Preparing Faculty for the New Conceptions of Scholarship. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 54. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Smith, L.A. and E. Meyer. 1987. The Practical Tutor. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Sorcinelli, M., 2006. Creating the Future of Faculty Development. Learning From the Past, Understanding the Present. Boston, MA: Anker Publishing Company.
To Improve the Academy 1996: Resources for Faculty, Instructional, and Organizational Development. Volume 15. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
To Improve the Academy 1997: Resources for Faculty, Instructional, and Organizational Development. Volume 16. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
To Improve the Academy 1998: Resources for Faculty, Instructional, and Organizational Development. Volume 17. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
To Improve the Academy 2000. V 18. Bolton, MA: Anker.
To Improve the Academy 2001: Volume 19. Bolton, MA: Anker.
To Improve the Academy 2002: Volume 20. Bolton, MA: Anker.
To Improve the Academy 2004: Volume 22. Bolton, MA: Anker.
To Improve the Academy 2005: Volume 23. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Weimer, M., ed. 1993. Faculty as Teachers: Taking Stock of What We Know. University Park, PA: National Center on Postsecondary Teaching, Learning and Assesment.
Zackary, L. 2000. The Mentor's Guide. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

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Gender-Specific Issues in Higher Education

Ambose, S.A., B.B. Lazarus and L.M. Ritter. 2001. The Woman's Guide to Navigating The PH.D In Engineering & Science. New York: IEEE Press.
Aguirre Jr., A., 2000. Women and Minority in the Academic Workplace, San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Belenky, M.F., B.M. Clinchy, N.R. Goldberger and J.M. Tarule. 1997. Women's Ways of Knowing. New York: BasicBooks.
Sandler, B.R., L.A. Silverberg and R.M. Hall. 1996. The Chilly Classroom Climate: A Guide to Improve the Education of Women. Washington: National Association for Women in Education.
Wisker, G. 1996. Empowering Women in Higher Education. London: Kogan Page.

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Graduate Students/Teaching Assistants

Albright, Michael J. and David L. Graf. 1992. Teaching in the Information Age: The Role of Educational Technology. San Francisco, CA Jossey Bass Inc., Publishers
Allen, R.R. 1990. Teaching Assistant Strategies. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing.
Andrews, J.D., ed., 1985. Stregnthening the Teaching Assistant Faculty, New Directions for Teaching and Learning, no. 22. San Francisco, CA:Jossey-Bass
Border, Laura L.B., and Nancy V.N. Chism, 1992. Teaching for Diversity. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, No. 49. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publications.
Burgess, R.G. 1997. Beyond the First Degree. Bristol, PA: The Society for Research into Higher Education.
Chism, Nancy V.N., and Susan B. Warner. 1987. Institutional Responsibilities and Responses in the Employment and Education of Teaching Assistants: Readings from a National Conference. Columbus: Center for Teaching Excellence, The Ohio State University.
Curzan A. and L. Damour. 2003. First Day to Final Grade:A Graduate Student's Guide to Teaching. University of Michigan Press. Michigan: Ann Arbor.
Ebest, Sally Barr. 2005. Changing the Way We Teach Writing and Resistance in the Training of Teaching Assistants. Illinois: Southern Illinois University.
Handbook for Teaching Assistants, 2002. Office of the Provost, University of Iowa.
Heenan, T.A. & K.F. Jerich, 1993. Teaching Graduate Students to Teach: Engaging the Disciplines. University of Illinois, Office of Conferences and Institutes.
Kidwell, C.S. 1999. Graduate School and You: A Guide For Prospective Graduate Students. Washington: The Council of Graduate Schools.
Lambert, L.M., S.L. Tice and P.H. Featherstone, eds. 1996. University Teaching: A Guide for Graduate Students. New York: Syracuse University.
Lewis, Karron G. 1993. The TA Experience: Preparing for Multiple Roles. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press, Inc..
Marincovich, M. 1998. Professional Development of Graduate Teaching Assistants. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Nyquist, J.D., D.H. Wulff. 1996. Working Effectively With Graduate Assistants. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Nyquist, J.D., R.D. Abbott and D.H. Wulff, eds. 1989. Teaching Assistant Training in the 1990s. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 39. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Pescosolido, B.A. and R. Aminzade. The Social Worlds of Higher Education: Handbook for Teaching in a New Century. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.
Preparing Future Faculty: A National Program. 1997. Association of American Colleges and Universities.
Prieto, L.R., S.A. Meyers. 2001. The Teaching Assistant Training Handbook. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
Tinto, V. 1987. Leaving College, Rethinking the Causes and Cures of Student Attrition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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Instructional Technology

Albright, M.J. and D.L. Graf, eds. 1992. Teaching in the Information Age: The Role of Educational Technology. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, No. 51. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Brown, D.G., ed. 2000. Teaching with Technology. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Clyde, W. and Delohery, A. Using Technology in Teaching. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press
Cole, R. 2000. Issues in Web-Based Pedagogy: A critical Primer. Westport, Ct: Greenwood Press.
Cole, R.A., ed. 2000. Issues in Web-Based Pedagogy. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
Crumlish, C., 1996. Word for Windows 95 for Busy People, Berkeley, CA: Osborne/Mc-Graw Hill.
Gillespie, K.H., ed. 1998. The Impact of Technology on Faculty Development, Life, and Work. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, No. 76. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Heslop, B. & D. Angell, 1994. The Instant Internet Guide: Hands On Global Networking. Addison-Wesley.
Jolliffe, A., J. Ritter and D. Stevens. 2001. The Online Learning Handbook. STerling, VA: Stylus Publishing.
Kovacs, D.L. 1995. The Internet Trainer's Guide. San Francisco: Van Nostrand Reinhold.
Krol, Ed.1994. The Whole Internet 2nd ed. O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
LeBlanc, D.1997. Using Eudora, Indianapolis: Que Corporation.
Maran, R. et. al., 1995., Windows 95 Simplified, Ontario, Canada: IDG Books Wordlwide, Inc.
Murphey, D., R. Walker, and G. Webb. 2001. Online Learning and Teaching with Technology. Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing Inc.
Nelson, K., 1993. Friendly Macintosh, New Yok: Randomhouse.
Nelson, L.B., and B.E. Weaver, 2005. Enhancing Learning with Laptops in the Classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publications.
Novak, G.M. 1999. Just-In-Time Teaching: Blending Active Learning with Web Technology. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Oblinger, D.G. and S.C. Rush, eds. 1997. The Learning Revolution: The Challenge of Information Technology in the Academy. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Waters, C. 1996. Web Concept & Design. Indianapolis: New Riders.

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Mentoring

Galbraith, M.W. and N.H. Cohen, eds. 1995. Mentoring: New Strategies and Challenges. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, No. 66. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Hutchings, P. 1993. Making Teaching Community Property: A Menu for Peer Collaboration and Peer Review. Washington: American Association for Higher Education.
National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. 1997. Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being A Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering. Washington: National Academy Press.
Portner, H. 1998. Mentoring New Teachers. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Van Note Chism, N. 1999. Peer Review of Teaching: A Sourcebook. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Reinarz, Alice G. and White, Eric R. 1995. Teaching Through Academic Advising: A Faculty Perspective. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers
Wunsch, M.A., ed. 1994. Mentoring Revisited: Making An Impact on Individuals and Institutions. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 57. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

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New Faculty

Baron-Nixon, L. 2007. Connecting Non Full-time Faculty to Institutional Mission: A Guidebook For College/University Administrators and Faculty Developers. Virginia: Stylus.
Boice, R. 1992. The New Faculty Member. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Boice, R. 2000. Advice For New Faculty Members. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Cordell, Lucal, Morgan, Hamilton and Orr. 2004. Quick Hits for the New Faculty. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
Davidson, C.I. and S.A. Ambrose. 1994. The New Professor's Handbook: A Guide to Teaching and Research in Engineering and Science. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Gibson, G.W. 1992. Good Start: A Guidebook for New Faculty in Liberal Arts Colleges. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Gillespie, K. 2002. A Guide to Faculty Development: Practical Advice, Examples, and Resources. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing.
Lieberg, Carolyn. 2008. Teaching your First College Class: A Practical Guide for New Faculty and Graduate Student Instructors. Sterling: Stylus Publishing, Inc.
Lucas, C., & J.W. Murray Jr. 2002. New Faculty--A practical Guide for Academic Beginners. New York: Palgrave.
Wadsworth, Emily C. 1988. Professional and Organizational Development in Higher Education: A Handbook for New Practitioners. Stillwater: New Forums Press, Inc.
Weimer, M. and R.A. Neff, eds. 1990. Teaching College: Collected Readings for the New Instructor. Madison, WI: Magna.

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Presentations

Anderson, R.S. and B.W. Speck, eds. 1998. Changing the Way We Grade Student Performance: Classroom Assessment and the New Learning Paradigm. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, No. 74. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Davis, M. 1997. Scientific Papers and Presentations. Academic Press. CA: San Diego.
Garmston, R.J. and B.M. Wellman. How to Make Presentations that Teach and Transform. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision of Curriculum Development.
Mandel, S. 1994. Technical Presentation Skills: A Practical Guide for Better Speaking. Menlo Park, CA: Crisp.
Sork, Thomas J. 1984. Designing and Implementing Effective Workshops. San Francisco, CA.: Jossey-Bass, Inc.
Tierney, E.P. 1996. How to Make Effective Presentations. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

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Promotion and Tenure

Baez, B. and J.A. Centra. 1995. Tenure, Promotion, and Reappointment: Legal and Administrative Implications. ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report No. 1. Washington: The George Washington University, School of Education and Human Development.
Diamond, R.M. 1994. Serving on Promotion and Tenure Committees: A Faculty Guide. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Diamond, R.M. 1995. Preparing for Promotion and Tenure Review: A Faculty Guide. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Goldsmith, J.A., et. al., 2001., The Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Schoenfeld, A.C. and R. Magnan. 1994. Mentor in a Manual: Climbing the Academic Ladder to Tenure. Madison: Magna.
Seldin, P. 1980. Successful Faculty Evaluation Programs: A Practical Guide to Improve Faculty Performance and Promotion/Tenure Decisions. New York: Coventry Press.
Tierney, W. and E. Bensimon. 1996. Promotion and Tenure, Community and Socialization in Academe. Albany, NY: State University of New York.
Whicker, M.L., J.J. Kronenfeld and R.A. Strickland. 1993. Getting Tenure. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

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Science and Engineering

AAPT Committee on Special Projects for High School Physics, 1998. The Role, Education, and Qualifications of the High School Physics Teacher, College Park, MD: American Association of Physics Teachers.
Arons, Arnold B., 1997. Teaching Introductory Physics, New York: John Wiley & Sons.
ASEE. 1998. How Do You Measure Success? Designing Effective Processes for Assessing Engineering Education. Washington: American Society for Engineering Education.
Bloom., B. ed., 1956. Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, Handbook I: Cognitive Domain. New York: David McKay Company, Inc.
Breithaupt, J.2000. Teach Yourself 101 Key Ideas in Physics. Berkshire: Hodder and Stoughton Educational.
Crane, H. Richard, 1992. How Things Work, College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers.
Davidson, C.I. and S.A. Ambrose. 1994. The New Professor's Handbook: A Guide to Teaching and Research in Engineering and Science. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Edge, R.D., 1987. String and Sticky Tape Experiments, College Park, MD: American Association of Physics Teachers.
Feibelman, P.J. 1993. A Ph. D. is Not Enough! A Guide to Survival in Science. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
Feynman, R.P. 1995. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher. Reading, MA: Perseus Books.
Feynman, R.P. 1985. Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Fiske, P.S. 1996. To Boldly Go: A Practical Career Guide for Scientists. Washington: American Geophysical Union.
Fox, M. and N. Hackerman ed.s. 2003. Evaluating and Improving Undergraduate Teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The National Academies Press, Washington D.C.
Goldman, C., and W. Massy. 2001. The Ph.D Factory: Training and Employment of Science and Engineering Doctorates in the United States. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Company.
Gonick, L. and M. Wheelis. 1983. The Cartoon Guide to Genetics. New York: Harper-Perennial.
Gottlieb, H. 1981. Experiments for Physics Labs. San Francisco: Analog Press.
Hewitt, P.G., 1998. Practicing Physics, Conceptual Physics. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
Kalman, Calvin. 2007. Successful Science and Engineering teaching in Colleges and Universities. Bolton: Anker Publishing Company, Inc.
Layman, J. 1996. Inquiry and Learning: Realizing Science Standards in the Classroom. New York: The College Board.
Matthews, Michael R. 2000. Time for Science Education. New York: Plenum Publishers.
McDermott, L.C. and P. Scaffer and the Physics Education Group. 1998. Tutorials in Introductory Physics: Homework. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
McDermott, L.C. and P. Scaffer and the Physics Education Group. 1998. Tutorials in Introductory Physics. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
National Research Council. 1996. National Science Education Standards. Washington: National Academy Press.
National Research Council. 1997. Science Teaching Reconsidered : A Handbook. Washington: National Academy Press.
National Research Council. 2003. Evaluating and Improving Undergraduate Teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Washington DC: The National Academies Press.
Oman, D. & R. Oman, 1999. Physics for the Utterly Confused. New York: McGraw Hill.
Reis, R.M. 1997. Tomorrow's Professor: Preparing for Academic Careers in Science and Engineering. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Reshaping the Graduate Education of Scientists and Engineers. 1995. Washington: National Academy Press.
Stevens, C.F. 1995. The Six Core Theories of Modern Physics. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.
Walker, J. 1977. The Flying Circus of Physics. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Wall, D. and E. 1997. Introductory Physics: A Problem Solving Approach. San Francisco: Analog Press.

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Teaching and Learning

Anson, C.M., L.K. Cafarelli, C. Rutz and M.R. Weis, eds. 1998. Dilemmas in Teaching: Cases for Collaborative Faculty Reflection. Madison: Mendota.
Arem, Cynthia. 1993. Conquering Math Anxiety: A Self-Help Workbook. Pacific Grove, California: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company.
Bain, K., 2004. What the Best College Teachers Do. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
Baiocco, S.A. and J.N. DeWaters. 1998. Successful College Teaching: Problem-Solving Strategies of Distinguished Professors. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Bean, J.C. 1996. Engaging Ideas: The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Bender, E., M. Dunn, B. Kendall, C. Larson, and P. Wilkes, eds. 1994. Quick Hits: Successful Strategies by Award Winning Teachers. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
Bickman, M., 2003. Minding American Education. New York: Teachers College Press.
Biggs, John. 2003. Teaching for Quality Learning at University. Second Edition. Berkshire, UK: Open University Press.
Bizzell, P. and B. Herzberg. 1991. The Bedford Bibliography for Teachers of Writing. Boston: Bedford Books.
Bligh, D. 2000. What's the Use of Lectures? San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Bogel, F. V., P. Carden, G.H. Cox, S. Davis, D.P. Freedman, K.K. Gottschalk, K. Hjortshoj and H.E. Shaw. 1984. Teaching Prose: A Guide For Writing Instructors. New York: Viking Press.
Boice, R. 1996. First-Order Principles for College Teachers: Ten Basic Ways to Improve the Teaching Process. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Brinkley, A.., et.al. 1999. The Chicago Handbook for Teachers: A Practical Guide to the College Classroom, University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London.
Brinko, K.T. 1991. Practically Speaking: A Sourcebook for Instructional Consultants in Higher Education. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
Brown, Sally & Phil Race. 2002. Lecturing a Practical Guide. Kogan Page, London.
Campbell, L. et. al., 1999. Teaching and Learning Through Multiple Intelligences, 2ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Campbell, W.E. and K.A. Smith, eds. 1997. New Paradigms for College Teaching. Edina, MN: Interaction Book Company.
Champagne, D.W., ed. 1995. The Intelligent Professor's Guide to Teaching. David W. Champagne.
Cox, M. 1995. Journal on Excellence in College Teaching. Miami: Miami University.
Cuseo, J. 1996. Cooperative Learning: A Pedagogy for Addressing Contemporary Challenges & Critical Issues in Higher Education. Stillwater: New Forums Press.
Cyrs, T.E. 1994. Essential Skills for College Teaching: An Instructional Systems Approach. Las Cruces, NM: New Mexico State University.
Davis, B.G. 1993. Tools for Teaching. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Davis, J.R. 1993. Better Teaching, More Learning: Strategies for Success in Postsecondary Settings. Phoenix: ORYX Press.
Donald, J.G. 2002. Learning to Think: Disciplinary Perspectives. Jossey-Bass. CS: San Francisco.
Duch, B., S. Groh, D. Allen. 2001. The Power of Problem-Based Learning. Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing.
Duncan, D. 2005. Clickers in the Classroom. How to Enhance Science Teaching Using Classroom Response Systems. University of Colorado.
Dunne, David and Kim Brooks, 2004. Teaching with Cases. Halifax, NS: Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Edwards, H., B. Smith, and G. Webb. 2001. Lecturing: Case studies, Experience and Practice. Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing.
Erickson, Bette LaSere, Peters, Calvin B., Strommer, Diane Weltner. 2006. Teaching First-Year College Students. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass
Elbow, P. 1986 Embracing Contraries: Explorations in Learning and Teaching. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Fisch, Linc. 1996. Ethical Dimensions of College and University Teaching: Understanding and Honoring the Special Relationship Between Teachers and Students. New Directions for Teaching and Learning. No. 66. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publications.
Fisch, L. 1996. The Chalk Dust Collection: Thoughts and Reflections on Teaching in Colleges and Universities. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press.
Friedberg, Solomon, et al. 2001. Teaching Mathematics in Colleges and Universities: Case Studies for Today’s Classroom. Providence, RI: The Mathematical Society. (3)
Gray, Paul, and D. Drew. 2008. What they Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School: 199 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career. Sterling: Stylus Publishing.
Gordon, M., and S. Keiser. 2000. Accomodations in Higher Education Under the Americans with Disabilities Act. New York: The Guilford Press.
Haile, J.M., 2005. The Way of the Teacher., Central, South Carolina: Macatea Productions.
Halpern, D.F. and Associates. 1994. Changing College Classrooms: New Teaching and Learning Strategies for an Increasingly Complex World. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Hamilton. S.J., 1997. Collaborative Learning 2ed. Indiana University: IUPUI.
Harkin, P. and Schilb, J. 1991. Contending With Words. New York: Modern Language Association of America.
Hatfield, S.R., ed. 1997. The Seven Principles in Action: Improving Undergraduate Education. Bolton, MA: Anker.
Hativa, Nira, and Michele Marincovich. 1995. Disciplinary Differences in Teaching and learning: Implications for Practice. New Directions for Teaching and Learning. No. 64. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publications.
Haustein, A. Dean. 1998. A Conceptual Framework for Educational Objectives: A Holistic Approach to Traditional Taxonomies. Lanham: University Press of America, Inc.
Howard, J. 2000. Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning: Fall 2000. Ann Arbor, MI: OCSL Press.
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Teaching Portfolios

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Videos

Clarity of Explanations in Natural Sciences and Engineering Courses 1: Simplifying. 1995. Jaffrey, NH: Anker.
Clarity of Explanations in Natural Sciences and Engineering Courses 2: Adapting to Students Through Linking. 1995. Jaffrey, NH: Anker.
Dealing with Problems: Video Vignettes to Stimulate Discussion of Difficult Classroom Situations. 1995. Jaffrey, NH: Anker.
Faces of Diversity. 2001. Saskatchewan: Dazz Media.
Facilitating Problem Solving. CTD/AMES. 1994. San Diego: UCSD.
How to Speak: Lecture Tips from Patrick Winston. 1997. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
Making Large Classes Interactive. 1995. Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College.
Sarkisian, E. 1990. Teaching American Students: A Guide for International Faculty and Teaching Fellows. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
Teaching In America: A Guide for International Faculty. 1993. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
Teaching Students with Disabilities. 2000. Saskatchewan: Dazz Media.
The Art of the Lecture: Justice - A Harvard University Course in Moral Reasoning. 1989. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
The Role of the Graduate TA. 1985. Bolton, MA: Anker.

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