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Co-Directors

  • John Moore
  • Patricia Foster
  • Norman Markworth

  • Library Rm 220
    P. O. Box 13055, SFA Station
    Nacogdoches, Texas 75962
    936.468.1831
    tec@sfasu.edu

Teaching Toolkit (under construction)

The Teaching Excellence Center in an effort to support the faculty, teaching assistants and the instructional units on campus are collaboratively creating the resources listed below.

Teaching Best Practices
SFA Advising Scenarios and Tips
SFA University Faculty Handbook
Teaching Tips from SFA Colleagues / Workshop Handouts
TA's and GA's
Incorporating / Grading Student Writing
Other Teaching Excellence Center Web Sites and Teaching Tips
A Colleague's Survival Guide: Advice and Faculty Handbook

 

  • Teaching Best Practices

    Lecturing to Large Groups (.pdf Penn State)

    MERLOT ELIXR project  (Sharing Faculty Stories About Exemplary Teaching)

    List of Online Resources (Provided by Faculty Development Associates

    Training Teachers to Teach with Technology


  • Advising [from Advising Workshops]

10 Tips for Advisors

General Advising Scenarios with Answers

Real SFA Advising Scenarios


  • Tips Regarding TA's & GA's
      
    Being a TA or GA at SFA

  • Incorporating / Grading Student Writing

Approaches to Grading Student Writing (Includes Pros / Cons)

Tips for Commenting on Student Writing When Grading

  • Other Teaching Excellence Center Websites

    Faculty Development Associates
    Offers "Tip of the Week"

    Center for Advancement  (Rutgers University)

    Center for Excellence in Learning (Iowa State University)

    Enhancing Education at Carnegie Mellon

University of Oregon Teaching Effectiveness Program

Teaching Tips (University of California - Santa Cruz)

  • Teaching Tips from SFA Colleagues / Workshop Handouts

    TEC Social November 2006: Teaching Tips from colleagues

    Workshop November 2006: Major writing assignments - Improving the final product

    [Note: all are .pdf format files]

    1. Handout with several approaches summarized (Cannon & Scharff)
    2. Handout with appoaches and pros/cons summarized (Harris)
    3. Peer review assignment from Harris
    4. Peer review assignment from Scharff
     
     
     


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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