CELT Newsletters
November 16, 2012
October 19, 2012
October 5, 2012
September 21, 2012
April 27, 2012
April 13, 2012
March 30, 2012
March 16, 2012
CELT Resources and Links
- CELT Resource Guide at Haas: http://libguides.wcsu.edu/celt
- Teaching with Twitter (from The Chronicle of Higher Education)
- Video series on how to study from Dr. Stephen Chew (great to pass on to students!) How to Get the Most Out of Studying
- Outcomes assessment Great resource for outcomes assessment.
- The Syllabus: Want to construct a good syllabus? Ask yourself what kind of professor you are.
- Excellent source of information about online learning The Idea Center
- Getting the Most out of College STUDENTS SPEAK: A report on Richard Light's book and visit to WCSU
- Using newspapers in Class NY Times
- A better way to do faculty evaluation (Power point, Dr. Jeff Schlicht)
Materials from Recent CELT Workshops and Presentations:
Streamable video and/or PowerPoint slides (note: videos are optimized for a PC):
Multimedia Instruction Using Problem-Based Learning Strategies: WebQuest Workshop for College Coursework
Presented Monday, November 12th, 2012
Robin James, Ph.D., and Alex Fraiha, Dept of Education and Educational Psychology
A hands-on workshop on the integration of effective web-supported problem based learning experience into the classroom
“Incorporating Video Games into the Classroom to Enhance Learning (Don’t be afraid to have fun!)”
Carol Huang, Ph.D., WCSU Assistant Professor of Finance
How to blend video games into your course materials to enhance educational outcomes.
Thursday, December 1, 2011
“Working with Wikis: A Simple Yet Powerful Teaching Tool” (PDF)
"Working with Wikis: A Simple Yet Powerful Teaching Tool" (video)
Nancy Heilbronner, Ph.D., WCSU Assistant Professor of Education and Education Psychology
How wiki technology can enhance your teaching and help with administrative tasks.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
"Viral Knowledge for Any Discipline: A Health Communication Instructional Case Exemplar for Teaching Students to Distribute Learning!" (PowerPoint)
"Viral Knowledge for Any Discipline: A Health Communication Instructional Case Exemplar for Teaching Students to Distribute Learning!" (video)
Jessica Eckstein, Ph.D., WCSU Assistant Professor of Communication
Using the most current social media tools, Dr. Eckstein demonstrates how students in any classroom can be taught to disseminate *educated* knowledge to the world around them.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
The following are available in the CELT Library in Warner 310 (contact Dan Barrett):
Journals:
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching – 2011- present
College Teaching - 2011- present
Books:
Assessing Student Learning: A Common Sense Guide – L. Suskie (2009)
The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach – J. Grunert O’Brien, B.J. Millis, & M. W. Cohen (2008)
Collaborative Learning Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty – E.F. Barkley, K.P. Cross, & C.H. Major (2005)
Student Engagement Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty – E.F. Barkley (2010)
Teaching at its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors – L.B. Nilson (2010)
Tools for Teaching – B.G. Davis (2009)
The Joy of Teaching – P. Filene (2005)
Lessons Learned, Vol. 3: Practical Advice for the Teaching of Psychology – edited by B. Perlman, L.I. McCann, & S.H. McFadden (2008)
On Course: A Week by Week Guide to Your First Semester of College Teaching – J.M. Lang (2008)
