Teaching and Learning - General Resources

IDEA Papers - short articles related to teaching and the evaluation of teaching.
Structure of Observed Learning Outcomes (SOLO) a taxonomy for student learning objectives.
Learning Taxonomies - a description of Bloom's Taxonomy and others from the University of Connecticut.
The Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning at Harvard University has a collection of tip sheets on teaching.
Learning Styles Don't Exist - a video from Cognitive Psychologist Daniel Willingham, Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia.
Deep and Surface Approaches to Learning - From the Engineering Subject Center (but the resource is general and not discipline-specific).
Thin Ice: Stereotype Threat and Black College Students - a very clear introduction to Stereotype Threat - by Claude Steele in the Atlantic
Excepts from Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis
Confessions of a Converted Lecturer (Video) - a talk by Eric Mazur - Professor of Physics at Harvard and a leader in peer instruction and the use of "clickers" in large classes.
The Theory Underlying Concept Maps and How to Construct and Use Them by Joseph D. Novak & Alberto J. Cañas.