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Online Faculty Development Resources
A web site providing links to over 100 teaching and learning sites, as well as Teaching Tips of the Week.

Center for Teaching Excellence
UIUC's campus-wide service unit responsible for assisting faculty, academic units, and teaching assistants in improving instruction.

Resources in Science and Engineering Education (Richard Felder)
One of the most comprehensive collections of teaching and learning research and resources in the field of engineering education.

Introduction to FAST Start
An overview of Robert Boice's "quick starter" research, the FASTStart development model, and existing outcomes of the FASTStart program.

Introduction to Cooperative Learning
A presentation introducing the key concepts, benefits and outcomes of Cooperative Learning, and describes the instructor's role in using CL as a teaching strategy.

Exams and Testing
A presentation describing some of the key issues in designing tests and evaluating students through exams.

Follow-Up During the Academic Year
A presentation on the importance of follow-through, and ways and means for staying connected during the academic year.

Writing As Active Learning
A presentation listing ways that writing can be used as part of the active learning process in engineering courses.



 


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