Strengthening Your Teaching Toolbox

Marketing Your Teaching

In part this is because over half of Ph.D.s will teach at institutions in which teaching is as important, if not more important, than research. Departments in the non-Ivies need excellent teachers who can attract students—especially non-majors. They are looking for scholars who can not only publish, but who can teach successfully, and who can effectively advise and mentor students. Even Ivies a...

Strengthening the Application-Layer Security of your Network

Developing your teaching style: increasing effectiveness in healthcare teaching.

This paper reports the first stage in the development of a tool, the Six Staffordshire Teaching Styles Questionnaire, designed to raise awareness in teachers about their teaching style. Effective teachers are adaptable and flexible in providing variety in their teaching activities, aiming to match their manipulation of the teaching and learning environment to the needs of the learner, but teach...

Incorporating Multicultural Content into Your Teaching

Infusing multicultural content into courses and curricula presents an important challenge for college and university campuses across the U.S. All students benefit from exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives, while those from traditionally underrepresented groups are supported when their special needs and contributions are recognized. This section provides resources for designing curricul...

Incorporating Multicultural Content into Your Teaching

Infusing multicultural content into courses and curricula presents an important challenge for college and university campuses across the U.S. All students benefit from exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives, while those from traditionally underrepresented groups are supported when their special needs and contributions are recognized. This section provides resources for designing curricul...