Teaching Guides
Our Teaching Guides provide instructional materials for faculty of all levels and disciplines. Within each topic division are pages curated on evidence-based teaching strategies, explanations of learning principles, and take-and-try resources to support your professional development. For example:
- Want to know more about student motivation but are unsure where to start? Check out the "Motivation" page under “Principles of Learning.”
- Heard a colleague talk about growth mindset and want to know more? Read the “Growth vs Fixed Mindset” page under “Principles of Learning.”
- Curious about engaging with scholarship on teaching and learning? You might find our regularly updated "Scholarship of Teaching and Learning" page helpful.
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Assessing Teaching and Learning
Course Design
Preparing to Teach
Principles of Learning
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Additional Information
Teaching Resource Collections - We recommend several sites containing rich information on a range of teaching topics.
Magna Digital Library - A growing library of video-based programs to help you address teaching opportunities and challenges.
Online Learning Consortium - Take a workshop and learn about innovative ways to enhance your online, hybrid, or face-to-face classes.
Professional Development and Faculty Life - A webpage of curated GVSU resources to support faculty professional development.
Pew FTLC Library - Come visit us in Zumberge Hall or browse our collection online through the University Libraries catalog.
Teaching & Learning Conference Listing - Want to learn more? Looking for a venue to present your teaching and learning resource findings?
National Conversations about Teaching & Learning - Our institution participates in a number of national projects and conversations. Learn more here.