New for SFU: The Teaching Professor
Published by Mark BodnarWe are very pleased to report that The Teaching Professor newsletter is now available online via SFU Library.
From the publisher's website:
"Published 10 times per year, The Teaching Professor is a lively, practical newsletter with a singular purpose: to provide ideas and insights to educators who are passionate about teaching.
For 25 years, The Teaching Professor has been edited by Maryellen Weimer, Ph.D., professor emerita of teaching and learning, winner of Penn State’s Milton S. Eisenhower award for distinguished teaching, and author of many books on teaching and learning. Under her auspices, each issue delivers thought-provoking and inspirational articles.
The Teaching Professor helps you:
•Overcome obstacles to effective teaching
•Stay on top of the latest pedagogical research
•Hear what’s working for colleagues “in the trenches”
•Hone your skills and stay on top of teaching innovations
•Truly connect with your students
A few sample articles:
- When More than One Teacher Teaches the Course
- Does Detection Software Solve the Plagiarism Problem?
- Teaching the Skills that Make Students Employable
- What Components Make Group Work Successful?
(And if you're interested in more resources to support your teaching, check out Resources to Enhance Your Teaching for links to general and discipline-specific journals and books available through the Library.)