While at CMU explore links for teaching tools, strategies at “Best Teaching Practices.” In addition click on “Course design,” located on the below this link, to read about common problems and the use of technology: http://www.cmu.edu/teaching/resources/

Cornell University: Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT). The Center provides a variety of programs and resources designed to promote student learning and improve instruction: http://www.clt.cornell.edu/

Students: Cornell University's Center for Learning and Teaching offers hints on improving study skills. Click here to visit the Study Skills Resources page of the Cornell Learning Strategies Center.

Faculty: CLT offers syllabus template, midterm writing criteria, and course materials. Click on the left for “Teaching Materials”: http://www.clt.cornell.edu/campus/teach/faculty/faculty.html

Fresno State University: The Center for Enhancement of Teaching and Learning organizes workshops and conferences for administers to enhance faculty careers; provide special programs to support faculty and maintain a resource area: http://www.csufresno.edu/cetl/

Harvard University: The Derek Bok Center’s works to enhance the quality of teaching and learning. Browse the “Visitors” and “Document” link for assistance with grading and problem solving for teachers: http://bokcenter.fas.harvard.edu/

Indiana University: Teaching Resource Center offers instructional material and a “Handbook” for faculty: http://www.indiana.edu/~teaching/

New York University: Center for Teaching Excellence promotes an ongoing discussion about teaching. Click on the “Resources” link for learning resources and online help with teaching: http://www.nyu.edu/cte/index.html

Ohio State University: Faculty and TA Development help faculty and teaching associates excel in teaching. Click on “Teaching Enhancement Programs” and “Readings on Teachings” located on the left: http://www.acs.ohio-state.edu/education/ftad/

Radford University: Faculty Development Center helps to promote active learning in the classroom by engaging students to think critically, articulate arguments, and understand key problems in our society: http://www.radford.edu/~fdc/

UC Berkeley: Teaching Resource Center contains articles on critical thinking, using case studies in teaching, teaching and technology. Click on the “Teaching” link: http://teaching.berkeley.edu/

UC Irvine: Instructional Resource Center. Click on the “Teaching Resources Guide” and the “Teaching Enhancement Service’ link located on the left: http://www.irc.uci.edu/

University of Colorado – Boulder: Faculty Teaching Excellence Program is built on the principle that faculty learn about teaching best from one another. Scroll down the page and click on “Faculty Learning Communities. In addition click on the left link, “Bibliography/ References” for teaching styles: http://www.colorado.edu/ftep/

University of Illinois: The Office of Instructional Resources is responsible for assisting faculty, academic units, and teaching assistants in improving instruction. Click on “Instructional Development” and “Division of Instructional Development” for links to teacher handbook, effective classroom questioning, and improving lecturing: http://www.oir.uiuc.edu/

University of Iowa: Center for Teaching. Click on “Ready Resources” which provides links to teaching journals. Then scroll down the page to “Good Teaching Ideas” to see papers on teaching, grading and evaluation: http://www.uiowa.edu/~centeach/

University of Massachusetts: Center for Teaching offers opportunities for professional development in teaching to enable student learning. Click on “Resources” and then Click on “Teaching and Learning Online Handbook”: http://www.umass.edu/cft/

University of Michigan: Center for Research. Click on “Teaching Strategies and Disciplinary Resources” and “UM Teaching Resources” located to the left. View various topics on active learning, classroom management and case-based teaching: http://www.crlt.umich.edu/

University of Pennsylvania: Center for Teaching and Learning. Click on “Teaching Topics” on the left side http://www.upenn.edu/pennteach/

University of Texas – Austin: Center for Teaching Effectiveness. Click on “Resources” and then “Teaching a University Course” for course planning, diversity issues and instructional technology: http://www.utexas.edu/academic/cte/

University of Washington: Center for Instructional Development and Research. Click on “Consulting on Teaching and Learning” contains links on planning and teaching and approaches to assessment of teaching: http://depts.washington.edu/cidrweb/

Western Michigan University: Faculty Development Services. Click on “Teaching Enhancement” to learn about collaborative learning groups in large classes, effective teaching, self-evaluation of teaching: http://www.wmich.edu/teachlearn/