Teaching is the paramount responsibility of faculty at SPU, and the Center supports the faculty's commitment to ongoing cultivation and assessment of their skills in this craft.

Resources:
- Academic Policy Manual
- CCCU Virtual Center for Faculty Development
- The Faculty Room: Information on Teaching Students with Disabilities
- Online University Teaching Centers
- Plagiarism, what to do (PDF)
- Sample Syllabus (PDF)
- Writing for Everyone (PDF)
Developing Cultural Competence in the Classroom
- "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack"
- "Teaching White Students about Racism: The Search for White Allies and the Restoration of Hope"
- "Developing Skills for a Diverse Classroom" (PowerPoint)
- "Your Ethnic/Racial/Cultural Heritage and History"
Monday Mentoring Series, DH 358, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 30, 2012 |
What Are the Three Worst Mistakes to Make in the Classroom? |
Maryellen Weimer, PhD |
Monday, Feb. 6, 2012 |
How Can I Clarify Fuzzy Learning Goals? |
Linda Suskie |
Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 |
How Can I Transform My Tests into Learning Tools? |
Debi Moon, JD & Rob Jenkins |
Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 |
My Student Has a Mental Health or Substance Issue. Now What? |
W. Scott Lewis, JD |
Monday, Feb. 27, 2012 |
How Should I Handle Pushy Parents? |
Brian Van Brunt, EdD |
Monday, March 5, 2012 |
Is Team Teaching Right for Me? |
Ike Shibley, PhD |
Monday, March 12, 2012 |
How Do I Use Voice Thread for Online Student Discussions? |
John Orlando, PhD |
Monday, March 19, 2012 |
What Are My Rubric Results Telling Me? |
Linda Suskie |
Monday, March 26, 2012 |
How Do I Get More Students to Participate in Class? |
Maryellen Weimer, PhD |
Monday, April 2, 2012 |
What Should I Do When Students Say They Have a Disability? |
W. Scott Lewis, JD |
Monday, April 9, 2012 |
How Can I Help Students Develop Critical Thinking Skills? |
Debi Moon, JD & Rob Jenkins |
Monday, April 16, 2012 |
What Should I Do If I Suspect a Student has Asperger's Disorder? |
Brian Van Brunt, EdD |
Monday, April 23, 2012 |
How Can Document Sharing Tools Help Students Collaborate? |
John Orlando, PhD |
Monday, April 30, 2012 |
How Do I Give Feedback that Improves Student Writing? |
Maryellen Weimer, PhD |
Monday, May 7, 2012 |
Can Service-Learning Work in My Discipline? |
Barbara Jacoby, PhD |
Monday, May 14, 2012 |
What Can I Learn From Student Ratings? |
Ike Shibley, PhD |