Online resources about teaching strategies
Learning and teaching general
On-line resources on teaching and learning in higher education -
University of Canberra - Centre for the Enhancement of Learning, Teaching and Scholarship
A large selection of subject topics in learning and teaching linked to other web sites resources.
Centre for Study of Higher Education - University of Melbourne.
CSHE publishes booklet length guides and pamphlets regarding issues in teaching and learning. These may be downloaded or purchased from this site.
Teaching strategies - Flinders University. A wealth of information on topics including lecturing, methods of teaching, teaching first years and final years, evaluation of learning and inclusive teaching.
Toolbox for tertiary teaching -
Teaching and Educational Development Institute University of Queensland.
An extensive site with information including the ‘essential components of teaching’ a section on journals by discipline, and articles on teaching anxiety and the first meeting with students.
Gaining feedback on teaching - Craig, J. 1995. Minute Papers in a large class, Teaching Resources Centre Indiana University. A succinct explanation of the uses and benefits of minute papers in teaching large classes.
Teaching large classes
Teaching large classes (AUTC Project run by University of Queensland) - This excellent site has information about the project, an in-depth resource section, case studies and bulletin board. Charles Sturt University participated in this project in 2001.
Assessment
Five practical guide from the University of Melbourne:
- On-line assessment
- Assessing large classes
- Minimising plagiarism
- Asessing group work
- Assessing students unfamiliar with assessment practices in Australian higher education
Assessing learning in Australian universities: ideas, strategies and resources for quality in student assessment (Australian Universities Teaching Committee)
