This a collection of books that you may check out from the Centers for Teaching and Technology. To check out a book, you will need to fill out a form in the Centers for Teaching and Technology. Please contact Patricia Hendrix for details: 912-478-0049.
To see a description of a book or article, click on its title.
Articles
Learning Communities: Crating Connections Among Students, Faculty, and Disciplines, Faith Gabelnick, Jean MacGregor, Roberta S. Matthews, and Barbara Leigh Smith
Practical Meta-Analysis, Mark W. Lipsey and David B. Wilson
Books
Critical Thinking in Nursing: A Practical Approach, Rosalinda Alfaro-LeFevre
How Learning Works: 7 Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching, Susan A. Ambrose, Michael W. Bridges, Marsha C. Lovett, Michele DiPietro, and Marie K. Norman
Campus Use of the Teaching Portfolio: Twenty-Five Portfolios, Erin Anderson
Classroom Assessment and Research: An Update on Uses Approaches, and Research Findings, Thomas Angelo
The WAC Casebook: Scenes for Faculty Reflection and Program Development, Chris M. Anson
Scoring Rubrics in the Classroom: Using Performance Criteria for Assessing and Improving Student Performance, Judith Arter and Jay McTighe
Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses, Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa
Leadership Reconsidered: Engaging Higher Education in Social Change, Alexander W. Astin and Helen S. Astin
What the Best College Students Do, Ken Bain
What the Best College Teachers Do, Ken Bain
What the Best College Teachers Do, Ken Bain
Successful College Teaching: Problem-Solving Strategies of Distinguished Professors, Sharon A. Baiocco and Jamie N. DeWaters
Student Engagement Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty, Elizabeth F. Barkley
The Biochemists' Songbook, Harold Baum
Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator, Ronald A. Berk
Higher Education Under Fire: Politics, Economics, and the Crisis of the Humanities, Michael Berube and Cary Nelson
First-Order Principles for College Teachers: Ten Basic Ways to Improve the Teaching Process, Robert Boise
Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate, Ernest L. Boyer
Education in a New Era, Ronald S. Brandt
The Ideal Problem Solver, John D. Bransford and Barry S. Stein
The Skillful Teacher: On Technique, Trust, and Responsiveness in the Classroom 2nd Edition, Stephen D. Brookfield
Developing a Teacher Portfolio: A Guide for Preservice and Practicing Teachers, Ann Adams Bullock and Parmalee P. Hawk
Campus Progress: Supporting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Barbara L. Cambridge
MMSS: Methods for Identifying Biased Test Items, Gregory Camilli and Lorrie A. Shepard
Portfolio and Performance Assessment in Teacher Education, Dorothy M. Campbell, Beverly J. Melenyzer, Diane H. Nettles, and Richard M. Wyman Jr.
Teaching Large Classes: Tools and Strategies, Elisa Carbone
How to Design and Teach a Hybrid Course: Achieving Student-Centered Learning Through Blended Classroom, Online, and Experiential Activities, Jay Caulfield and Alan Aycock
The 13th Labor: Improving Science Education, Eric J. Chaisson and Tae-Chang Kim
The Intelligent Professor's Guide to Teaching, David W. Champagne
Introduction to Education Research, C. M. Charles
Exploring More Signature Pedagogies: Approaches to Teaching Disciplinary Habits of the Mind, Nancy L. Chick, Aeron Haynie, and Regan Gurung
e-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning, Ruth Colvin Clark and Richard E. Mayer
The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination, Robert Coles
Managing Online Instructor Workload: Strategies for Finding Balance and Success, Simone C. O. Conceicao and Rosemary M. Lehman
Teaching and Learning Creatively: Inspirations and Reflections, Patricia A. Connor-Greene, Catherine Mobley, Catherine E. Paul, Jerry A. Waldvogel, Liz Wright, and Art Young
Engaging the Online Learner: Activities and Resources for Creative Instruction, Rita-Marie Conrad and J. Ana Donaldson
Making Online Teaching Accessible: Inclusive Course Design for Students with Disabilities, Norman Coombs
Making Online Teaching Accessible: Inclusive Course Design for Students with Disabilities, Norman Coombs
Developing a Professional Teaching Portfolio: A Guide for Success, Patricia M. Costantino and Marie N. De Lorenzo
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Volume 7, Number 1, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Linda S. Ormiston
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Volume 5, Number 1, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Linda S. Ormiston
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching: Volume 25, Numbers 1, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Gregg W. Wentzell
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching: Volume 25, Numbers 2, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Gregg W. Wentzell
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Volume 7, Number 2, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Gregg W. Wentzell
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Volume 7, Number 3, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Gregg W. Wenzell
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching: Volume 25, Numbers 3 & 4, Milton D. Cox, Laurie Richlin, and Gregg W. Wenzell
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success: A Self-Management Approach Third Edition, Myron H. Dembo and Helena Seli
Learning from Change: Landmarks in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education from Change Magazine 1969-1999, Deborah DeZure and Theodore J. Marchese
Encountering Faith in the Classroom: Turning Difficult Discussions into Constructive Engagement, Miriam Rosalyn Diamond
Preparing for Promotion and Tenure Review: A Faculty Guide, Robert M. Diamond
Serving on Promotion and Tenure Committees: A Faculty Guide, Robert M. Diamond
Designing & Assessing Courses & Curricula: A Practical Guide, Robert M. Diamond
Improving the Environment for Learning: Academic Leaders Talk About What Works, Janet Donald
Improving the Environment for Learning: Academic Leaders Talk About What Works, Janet Donald
How People Learn: Bridging Research and Practice, M. Suzanne Donovan, John D. Bransford, and Joe W. Pellegrino
Helping Students Learn in a Learner-Centered Environment: A Guide to Facilitating Learning in Higher Education, Terry Doyle
Stem the Tide: Reforming Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education in America, David E. Drew
Professional Learning Communities at Work: Best Practices for Enhancing Student Achievement, Richard DuFour and Robert Eaker
The Teaching Portfolio: Capturing the Scholarship of Teaching, Russell Edgerton, Pat Hutchings, and Kathleen Quinlan
Universities into the 21st Century: Teaching for Understanding at University: Deep Approaches and Distinctive Ways of Thinking, Noel Entwistle
Teaching First-Year College Students, Bette LaSere Erickson, Calvin B. Peters, and Diane Weltner Strommer
Student Development In College: Theory, Research, and Practice, Nancy J. Evans, Deanna S. Forney, and Florence Guido-DiBrito
Student Development in College: Theory, Research, and Practice, Nancy J. Evans, Deanna S. Forney, and Florence Guido-DiBrito
Where's the Learning in Service-Learning?, Janet Eyler, Dwight E. Giles Jr, and Alexander W. Astin
Teaching With Your Mouth Shut, Donald L. Finkel
Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses, L. Dee Fink
The Learner's Way: Brain-Based Learning in Action, Anne D. Forester and Margaret Reinhard
The Conditions of Learning: Training Applications, Robert M. Gagne and Karen L. Medsker
The Mind's New Science: A History of Cognitive Revolution, Howard Gardner
Intelligence: Multiple Perspectives, Howard Gardner, Mindy L. Kornhaber, and Warren K. Wake
Scholarship Assessed: Evaluation of Professoriate, Charles E. Glassick, Mary T. Huber, and Gene I. Maeroff
Blended Learning: Across the Disciplines, Across the Academy, Francine S. Glazer and James Rhem
The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach, Judith Grunert
A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment, Kavita Gupta
Exploring Signature Pedagogies: Approaches to Teaching Disciplinary Habits of Mind, Regan A. R. Gurung, Nancy L. Chick, and Aeron Haynie
Optimizing Teaching and Learning: Practicing Pedagogical Research, Regan Gurung and Beth M. Schwartz
Optimizing Teaching and Learning: Practicing Pedagogical Research, Regan Gurung and Beth M. Schwartz
Writing Test Items to Evaluate Higher Order Thinking, Thomas M. Haladyna
Changing College Classrooms: New Teaching and Learning Strategies for an Increasingly Complex World, Diane F. Halpern
147 Practical Tips for Teaching Online Groups: Essentials of Web-Based Education, Donald E. Hanna, Michelle Glowacki-Dudka, and Simone Conceicao-Runlee
The Seven Principles in Action: Improving Undergraduate Education, Susan Rickey Hatfield
Inspiring Academics: Learning with the World's Great University Teachers, Iain Hay
Teaching the Large College Class: A Guidebook for Instructors with Multitudes, Frank Heppner
Using Simulations To Promote learning In Higher Education: An Introduction, John P. Hertel and Barbara J. Millis
Curriculum Transformation and Disability: Implementing Universal Design in Higher Education, Jeanne L. Higbee
Minding the Gap: Why Integrating High School with College Makes Sense and How to Do It, Nancy Hoffman, Joel Vargas, Andrea Venezia, and Marc S. Miller
Evaluating E-Learning, William Horton
Learner-Centered Assessment on College Campuses: Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning, Mary E. Huba and Jann E. Freed
Balancing Acts: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Academic, Mary T. Huber
The Advancement of Learning: Building the Teaching Commons, Mary T. Huber
Disciplinary Styles in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Exploring Common Ground, Mary T. Huber and Sherwyn P. Morreale
Opening Lines: Approaches to the Scholarship of Teaching and Le, Pat Hutchings
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Reconsidered: Institutional Integration and Impact, Pat Hutchings, Mary T. Huber, and Anthony Ciccone
Universities and Corporate Universities: The Higher Learning Industry in Global Society, Peter Jarvis
Educational Leadership, Jossey-Bass Reader
Models of Teaching, Bruce Joyce, Marsha Weil, and Emily Calhoun
Culture and Online Learning: Global Perspectives and Research, Insung Jung, Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena, and Michael Grahame Moore
The Gamification of Learning and Instruction Fieldbook, Karl M. Kapp, Lucas Blair, and Rich Mesch
Web Portals & Higher Education: Technologies to Make IT Personal, Richard N. Katz
Preparing Your Campus for Veterans' Success: An Integrated Approach to Facilitating the Transition and Persistence of Our Military Students, Bruce C. Kelley, Justin M. Smith, and Ernetta L. Fox
Getting to Graduation: The Completion Agenda in Higher Education, Andrew P. Kelly and Mark Schneider
Using National Newspapers in the College Classroom: Resources to Improve Teaching and Learning, Steven R. Knowlton and Betsy O. Barefoot
Exploring Research-Based Teaching: New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Carolin Kreber
Technology-Based Training: The Art and Science of Design, Development, and Delivery, Kevin Kruse and Jason Keil
Student Success in College: Creating Conditions That Matter, George D. Kuh, Jillian Kinzie, John H. Schuh, and Elizabeth J. Whitt
Rethinking University Teaching: A Conversational Framework for the Effective Use of Learning Technologies, Diana Laurillard
Rethinking University Teaching: A Framework for the Effective Use of Educational Technology, Diana Laurillard
Thinking About Teaching and Learning: Developing Habits of Learning with First Year College and University Students, Robert Leamnson
Creating a Sense of Presence in Online Teaching: How to "Be There" for Distance Learners, Rosemary M. Lehman and Simone C. O. Conceicao
Creating a Sense of Presence in Online Teaching: How to "Be There" for Distance Learners, Rosemary M. Lehman and Simone C. O. Conceicao
Teach Like a Champion, Doug Lemov
Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Mind, Richard J. Light
The Adjunct Professor's Guide to Success: Surviving and Thriving in the College Classroom, Richard E. Lyons, Marcella L. Kysilka, and George E. Pawlas
Strategies for Energizing Large Classes: From Small Groups to Learning Communities, Jean MacGregor, James L. Cooper, Karl A. Smith, and Pamela Robinson
Learning Partnerships: Theory and Models of Practice to Educate for Self-Authorship, Marcia Baxter Magolda and Patricia M. King
The Teacher's Survival Guide: Real Classroom Dilemmas and Practical Solutions, Marc M. Major
Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Acievement, Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering, and Jane E. Pollock
Constructing Undergraduate Psychology Curricula: Promoting Authentic Learning and Assessment in the Teaching of Psychology, Joseph A. Mayo
Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer's Legacy, William M. McDonald
Teaching Through Text, Michael C. McKenna and Richard D. Robinson
Enhancing Learning through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: The Challenges and Joys of Juggling, Kathleen McKinney
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in an Across the Disciplines, Kathleen McKinney
Student-Active Science: Models of innovation in College Science Teaching, Ann P. McNeal and Charlene D'Avanzo
Teaching on Solid Ground Using Scholarship to Improve Practice, Robert J. Menges and Maryellen Weimer
Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation, Sharan B. Merriam
Team-Based Learning: A Transformative use of Small Groups in College Teaching, Larry K. Michaelsen, Arletta Bauman Knight, and L. Dee Fink
Team-Based Learning for Health Professions Education: A Guide to Using Small Groups for Improving Learning, Larry K. Michaelsen, Dean X. Parmelee, Kathryn K. McMahon, Ruth E. Levine, and Diane M. Billings
Understanding Faculty Productivity: Standards and Benchmarks for Colleges and Universities, Michael F. Middaugh
Assessing Organizational Performance in Higher Education, Barbara A. Miller
To Improve the Academy: Resources for Faculty, Instructional, and Organizational Development, Judith E. Miller and James E. Groccia
Promoting Reasonable Expectations: Aligning Student and Institutional Views of the College Experience, Thomas E. Miller, Barbara E. Bender, and John H. Schuh
Cooperative Learning in Higher Education, Barbara J. Millis
Action Research: A Guide for Teacher Researcher, Geoffrey E. Mills
Action Research: A Guide for the Teacher Researcher, Geoffrey E. Mills
Proposal Planning & Writing, Lynn E. Miner and Jeremy T. Miner
Teaching Creatively Ideas in Action, Alison I. Morrison-Shetlar and Mary R. Marwitz
Teaching Creativity: Ideas in Action, Alison I. Morrison-Shetlar and Mary R. Marwitz
My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student, Rebekah Nathan
Alive at the Core: Exemplary Approaches to General Education in the Humanities, Michael Nelson
Transforming e-Knowledge: A Revolution in the Sharing of Knowledge, Donald Norris, Jon Mason, and Oayk Lefrere
Learning to Think Things Through: A Guide to Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum, Gerald M. Nosich
Just-In-Time Teaching Blending Active Learning with Web Technology, Gregor M. Novak, Evelyn T. Patterson, Andrew D. Gavrin, and Wolfgang Christian
The Learning Revolution: The Challenge of Information Technology in the Academy, Diana G. Oblinger
Building Online Learning Communities: Effective Strategies for the Virtual Classroom, Rena M. Palloff and Keith Pratt
Building Learning Communities in Cyberspace: Effective Strategies for the Online Classroom, Rena M. Palloff and Keith Pratt
Assessing the Online Learner: Resources and Strategies for Faculty, Rena M. Pallof and Keith Pratt
The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life, Parker J. Palmer
Redesigning Courses for Online Delivery: Design, Interaction, Media and Evaluation, Robyn E. Parker
How College Affects Students: A Third Decade of Research, Ernest T. Pascarella and Patrick T. Terenzini
Centers of Pedagogy: New Structures for Educational Renewal, Robert S. Patterson, Nicholas M. Michelli, and Arturo Pacheo
A Concise Guide to Improving Student Learning: Six Evidence-Based Principles and How to Apply Them, Diane Cummings Persellin and Mary Blythe Daniels
Engaging Learning: Designing e-Learning Simulation Games, Clark N. Quinn
The Problem of Assessment In Art & Design, Trevor Rayment
Instructional-Design Theories and Models: A New Paradigm of Instructional Theory, Charles M. Reigeluth
Leveraging the e-Portfolio for Integrative Learning: A Faculty Guide to Classroom Practices for Transforming Student Learning, Candyce Reynolds and Judith Patton
Making a Place for the New American Scholar, R. Eugene Rice
Blueprint for Learning: Constructing College Courses to Facilitate, Assess, and Document Learning, Laurie Richlin
Disciplines as Frameworks for Student Learning: Teaching the Practice of the Disciplines, Tim Riordan and James Roth
Rights & Wrongs in the College Classroom: Ethical Issues in Postsecondary Teaching, Jody Rocheleau and Bruce W. Speck
e-Learning: Strategies for Delivering Knowledge in the Digital Age, Marc J. Rosenberg
Inspiring Teaching: Carnegie Professors of the Year Speak, John K. Roth
Teaching American Students: A Guide for International Faculty and Teaching Assistants in College and Universities, Ellen Sarkisian
Rethinking Teaching in Higher Education: From a Course Design Workshop to A Faculty Development Framework, Alenoush Saroyan and Cheryl Amundsen
Rethinking Teaching in Higher Education, Alenoush Saroyen and Cheryl Amundsen
Inquiry Into the College Classroom: A Journey Toward Scholarly Teaching, Paul Savory, Amy Nelson Burnett, and Amy Goodburn
Designing World-Class e-Learning: How IBM, GE, Harvard Business School, and Columbia University are Succeeding at e-Learning, Rocher C. Schank
Changing Practices in Evaluating Teaching, Peter Seldin
Improving College Teaching, Peter Seldin
The Teaching Portfolio: A Practical Guide to Improved Performance and Promotion/Tenure Decisions, Peter Seldin
The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game, Lee Sheldon
The Best of: The Teaching Professor, Ike Shibley
Citizenship Across the Curriculum, Michael B. Smith, Rebecca S. Nowacek, and Jeffrey L. Bernstein
Conquering the Content - A Blueprint for Online Course Design and Development, Robin M. Smith
Linking Theory to Practice: Case Studies for Working with College Students, Frances K. Stage and Michael Dannells
Teaching for Successful Intelligence: To Increase Student Learning and Achivement, Robert J. Sternberg and Elenal Grigorenko
The Impact of Instructional Development in Higher Education: Effects on Teachers and Students, Ann Stes
Introduction to Rubrics: An Assessment Tool to Save Grading Time, Convey Effective Feedback, and Promote Student Learning, Dannelle D. Stevens
Action Research Second Edition, Ernest T. Stringer
Infusing the Teaching of Critical and Creative Thinking into Content Instruction: A Lesson Design Handbook for the Elementary Grades, Robert J. Swartz and Sandra Parks
Stylish Academic Writing, Helen Sword
The Learning Paradigm College, John Tagg
Journal on Centers for Teaching and Technology, Volume 2, John Paul Tassoni
Journal on Centers for Teaching and Learning, John Paul Tassoni, Milton D. Cox, and Gregg W. Wentzell
Professional Writing Skills: A Write it Well Guide, Natasha Terk
The Student Ratings Debate: Are They Valid? How Can We Best Use Them?, Michael Theall, Philip C. Abrami, and Lisa A. Mets
A New Culture of Learning: Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Change, Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown
10 Best Teaching Practices: How brain Research, learning Styles, and Standards Define Teaching Competencies, Donna Walker Tileston
Theory of Education, David Turner
How Do They Know They Know: Evaluating Adult Learning, Jane Vella, Paula Berardinelli, and Jim Burrow
Assessment Clear and Simple: A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education Second Edition, Barbara E. Walvoord
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Social Technologies: Facebook, E-portfolios and Other Social Networking Services, Laura A. Wankel
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Classroom Technologies: Classroom Response Systems and Mediated Discourse Technologies, Laura A. Wankel and Patrick Blessinger
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Immersive Interfaces: Virtual Worlds, Gaming, and Simulation, Laura A. Wankel and Patrick Blessinger
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Technologies: Smartphones, Skype and Texting Technologies, Laura A. Wankel and Patrick Blessinger
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Multimedia Technologies: Video Annotations Multimedia Applications, Videoconferencing and Transmedia Storytelling, Laura A. Wankel and Patrick Blessinger
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Online Learning Activities: Wikis, Blogs and Webquests, Laura A. Wankel and Patrick Blessinger
Meaningful Course Revision: Enhancing Academic Engagement Using Student Learning Data, Catherine M. Wehlburg
Enhancing Scholarly Work on Teaching & Learning: Professional Literature That Makes a Difference, Maryellen Weimer
Improving Your Classroom Teaching, Maryellen Weimer
Inspired College Teaching A Career-Long Resource for Professional Growth, Maryellen Weimer
Inspired College Teaching: A Career-Long Resource for Professional Growth, Maryellen Weimer
Departmental Assessment: How Some Campuses Are Effectively Evaluating the Collective Work of Faculty, Jon F. Wergin and Judi N. Swingen
Tests That Work: Designing & Delivering Fair & Practical Measurement Tools in the Workplace, Odin Westgaard
Teaching Improvement Practices: Successful Strategies for Higher Education, W. Alan Wright
Writing Across the Curriculum: A Critical Sourcebook, Terry Myers Zawacki and Paul M. Rogers
The Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching the Practice of Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning, James E. Zull