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updated October 08, 1999


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Learning & Teaching Centers for Higher Education

This site includes only a small subset of associations, news, documents and Centers that whose primary goal is to enhance learning & teaching. For a more complete list, please check the websites of other Centers.


Associations

American Association for Higher Education (AAHE)

Instructional Innovation Network (IIN)

International Forum of Educational Technology & Society (IFETS)- sign up for the discussion forum!

NODE Learning Technologies Network (is a not-for-profit electronic network facilitating information and resource-sharing, collaboration and research in the field of learning technologies for postsecondary education and training.)

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD)

Preparing Future Faculty (PFF)

Second Nature (Environmental education)

The Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)


Educational News 

BYU Faculty Center: A compilation of many journals pertaining to higher education; learning & teaching. They are even sorted by discipline!

The Chronicle of Higher Education

DeLIBerations

Educause

National Teaching & Learning Forum

Syllabus

The Technology Source "The purpose of The Technology Source is to provide thoughtful, illuminating articles that will assist educators as they face the challenge of integrating information technology tools in teaching and in managing educational organizations."

 


Documents for Non-IT Reform

 

The Boyer Commission on Educating Undergraduates in the Research University REINVENTING UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION: A Blueprint for America's Research Universities "...Research universities share a special set of characteristics and experience a range of common challenges in relation to their undergraduate students. If those challenges are not met, undergraduates can be denied the kind of education they have a right to expect at a research university, an education that, while providing the essential features of general education, also introduces them to inquiry-based learning." 1998

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