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  Contents

Introduction
College Teaching
Course Design
Diversity in the Classroom
Grading and Assessment
Learning
Life Management
New Faculty
Promotion and Tenure
Teaching in Specific Disciplines
Other Topics
  Introduction

This bibliography highlights some of the best books available in Geisel Library on teaching, learning, and other issues relevant to college faculty. It was created in support of Saint Anselm College's Center for Teaching Excellence. For additional resources and support, please contact the Center for Teaching Excellence, which is located in Room 101 of Joseph Hall.


College Teaching

Bain, Ken.  What the Best College Teachers Do. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University
        Press, 2004.
        LB2331 .B34 2004

Boice, Robert.  First-Order Principles for College Teachers: Ten Basic Ways to
        Improve the Teaching Process
. Bolton, Ma.: Ankor Pub., 1996.
        LB2331 .B563 1996

Brinkley, Alan et. al.  The Chicago Handbook for Teachers: A Practical Guide to the
        College Classroom
. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999.
        LB2331 .C52332 1999

Davis, Barbara Gross.  Tools for Teaching. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2009.
        LB2331 .D37 2009

Forsyth, Donelson R.  The Professor's Guide to Teaching: Psychological Principles
        and Practices
. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2003.
        LB2331 .F632 2003

Fry, Heather, Ketteridge, Steve, & Marshall, Stefanie, eds.  A Handbook for Teaching         and Learning in Higher Education: Enhancing Academic Practice. New York:         Routledge, 2009.
        LB2331 .H3145 2009

Lowman, Joseph.  Mastering the Techniques of Teaching. San Francisco: Jossey-
        Bass, 1995.
        LB2331 .L68 1995

McKeachie, Wilbert J., Svinicki, Marilla.  McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies,
        Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers
. Boston: Houghton
        Mifflin, 2006.
        LB2331 .M394 2006

Nilson, Linda B.  Teaching at its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College
        Instructors
. Bolton, Ma.: Anker Pub., 1998.
        LB2331 .N55 1998

Prichard, Keith W. & Sawyer, R. McLaran, eds.  Handbook of College Teaching:
        Theory and Applications
. Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, 1994.
        LB2331 .H315 1994

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Course Design

Fink, L. Dee.  Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach
        to Designing College Courses
. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003.
        LB2331 .F495 2003

Richlin, Laurie.  Blueprint for Learning: Constructing College Courses to Facilitate,
        Assess, and Document Learning
. Sterling, Va.: Stylus Pub., 2006.
        LB2361 .R476 2006

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Diversity in the Classroom

Ginsberg, Margery B. & Wlodkowski, Raymond J.  Diversity and Motivation: Culturally
        Responsive Teaching in College
. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2009.
        LB2331 .G57 2009

Hooks, Bell.  Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom.
        New York: Routledge, 1994.
        LC196 .H66 1994

Schoem, David et al. (eds.).  Multicultural Teaching in the University. Westport, Ct.:
        Praeger, 1993.
        LC1099.3 .M86 1993

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Grading and Assessment

Achacoso, Michelle V., Svinicki, Marilla D. eds.  Alternative Strategies for Evaluating
        Student Learning
. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005.
        LB1025.2 .N456 no.100

Stevens Danielle D., Levi Antonia.  Introduction to Rubrics: An Assessment Tool
        To Save Grading Time, Convey Effective Feedback and Promote Student Learning
.
        Sterling, Va.: Stylus Pub., 2005.
        LB3063 .S74 2005

Walvoord, Barbara E.  Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment.
        San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1998.
        LB2368 .W35 1998

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Learning

Bean, John.  Engaging Ideas: The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing,
        Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom
. San Francisco:
        Jossey-Bass, 2001.
        PE1404 .B35 2001

Blumberg, Phyllis.  Developing Learner-Centered Teaching: A Practical Guide
        for Faculty
. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2009.
        LB2331 .B55 2009

Grasha, Anthony F.  Teaching with Style: A Practical Guide to Enhancing Learning by
        Understanding Teaching and Learning Styles
. Pittsburgh: Alliance Publishers,
        1996.
        LB2331 .G73 1996

Leamnson, Robert N.  Thinking About Teaching and Learning: Developing Habits of
        Learning with First Year College and University Students
. Sterling, Va.: Stylus
        Pub., 1999.
        LB2331 .L39 1999

Weimer, Maryellen.  Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice.
        San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002.
        LB2331 .W39 2002

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Life Management

Coiner, Constance, George, Kiana Hume. eds.  The Family Track: Keeping Your
        Faculties While You Mentor, Nurture, Teach, And Serve
. Urbana: University of
        Illinois Press, 1998.
        LB1778.2 .F358 1998

Curtis, John W.  The Challenge of Balancing Faculty Careers and Family Work.
        San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. 2005.
        LB2331.72 .N48 no.130

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New Faculty

Boice, Robert.  Advice for New Faculty Members. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2000.
        LB1778.2 .B63 2000

Filene, Peter G.  The Joy of Teaching: A Practical Guide for New College Instructors.
        Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005.
        LB2331 .F493 2005

Gibson, Gerald W.  Good Start: A Guidebook for New Faculty in Liberal Arts Colleges.
        Bolton, Ma.: Anker Pub., 1992.
        LB1778.2 .G53 1992

Ramsden, Paul.  Learning to Teach in Higher Education. London: RoutledgeFalmer,
        2003.
        LB2331 .R28 2003

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Promotion and Tenure

Andersen Deborah Lines.  Digital Scholarship in the Tenure, Promotion, and Review
        Process
. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 2004.
        LB2333 .D54 2004

Seldin, Peter.  The Teaching Portfolio: A Practical Guide to Improved Performance and
        Promotion/Tenure Decisions
. Bolton, Ma.: Anker Pub., 2004.
        LB2333 .S464 2004

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Teaching in Specific Disciplines

Arts and Humanities

Anson, Chris M. et al.  Scenarios for Teaching Writing: Contexts for Discussion and
        Reflective Practice
. Urbana, Il.: National Council of Teachers of English, 1993.
        PE1404 .S33 1993

Rockman, Deborah A.  The Art of Teaching Art: A Guide for Teaching and Learning the
        Foundations of Drawing-Based Art
. New York: Oxford, 2000.
        NC590 .R634 2000 [in Curriculum Collection]

Natural Sciences

Hartman, Hope J.  Tips for the Science Teacher: Research-Based Strategies To Help
        Students Learn
. Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Corwin Press, 2002.
        Q181 .H33 2002

Jonassen, David H. (ed.).  Learning to Solve Complex Scientific Problems.
        New York: Lawrence Erlebaum Associates, 2007.
        Q181 .L4959 2007

Kalman, Calvin S.  Successful Science and Engineering Teaching in Colleges
        and Universities
. Bolton, Ma.: Anker Pub., 2007.
        Q181 .K35 2007

Kalman, Calvin S.  Successful Science and Engineering Teaching: Theoretical and
        Learning Perspectives
. London: Springer, 2008.
        Q181 .K3554 2008

Moore, Thomas L. (ed.).  Teaching Statistics: Resources for Undergraduate
        Instructors
. Washington, D.C.: Mathematical Association of America, 2000.
        QA276.18 .T45 2000

Nursing

Gaberson, Kathleen B. & Oermann, Marilyn H. (eds.).  Clinical Teaching Strategies
        in Nursing
. New York: Springer, 2007.
        RT73 .G26 2007

Levin, Rona F. & Feldman, Harriet R. (eds.).  Teaching Evidence-Based Practice
        in Nursing: A Guide for Academic and Clinical Settings
. New York: Springer, 2006.
        RT71 .T335 2006

Oermann, Marilyn H. (ed.).  Clinical Nursing Education. New York: Springer, 2008.
        RT71 .A67 v.6 2008

Social Sciences

Bronstein, Phyllis & Quina, Kathryn.  Teaching Gender and Multicultural Awareness:
        Resources for the Psychology Classroom
. Washington, CD: American
        Psychological Association, 2003.
        BF77 .T4 2003

Ostrow, James et al. (eds.).  Cultivating the Sociological Imagination: Concepts and
        Models for Service Learning in Sociology
. Washington, DC: American Association
        for Higher Education, 1999.
        LC220.5 .A13 v.15

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Other Topics

Bates, Tony.  Effective Teaching with Technology in Higher Education: Foundations
        for Success
. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003.
        LB2331 .B378 2003

Creamer, Elizabeth G., Lattuca, Lisa R.  Advancing Faculty Learning through
        Interdisciplinary Collaboration
. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005.
        LB1025.2 .N456 no.102

Lyons, Richard E., McIntosh, Meggin, & Kysilka, Marcella L.  Teaching College in an Age
        of Accountability
. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2003.
        LB2331.L96 2003

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