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Center for Teaching and Learning Library Holdings as of 05/2008

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Allen, Mary J. Assessing General Education Programs. Anker Publishing Company, Inc.: Bolton, MA, 2006.

Angelo, Thomas A and K. Patricia Cross. Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers. 2nd edition. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1993.

Anson, Chris M., Lesley K. Cafarelli, Carol Rutz, and Michelle R. Weis, eds. Dilemmas in Teaching. Madison, WI: Mendota Press, 1998.

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

Barkley, Elizabeth F., K. Patricia Cross, and Claire Howell Major.  Collaborative Learning Techniques. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005.

Bash, Lee. Adult Learners in the Academy. Anker Publishing Company, Inc.: Bolton, MA, 2003.

Bash, Lee, ed. Best Practices in Adult Learning. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Co, 2005.

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

Brookfield, Stephen D. and Stephen Preskill. Discussion as a Way of Teaching: Tools and Techniques for Democratic Classrooms. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 1999.

Davidson, Cliff I. and Susan A. Ambrose.  The New Professor's Handbook.  Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Company, Inc., 1994.

Davis, Barbara Gross. Tools for Teaching.

Eble, Kenneth E.  The Craft of Teaching. 2nd. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1988.

Erickson, Bette and Diane Strommer. Teaching College Freshmen.

Filene, Peter, The Joy of Teaching. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill & London, 2005


Fink, L. Dee.  Creating Significant Learning Experiences.  San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publshing, 2003.

Finkel, Donald L. Teaching with Your Mouth Shut. Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook Publishers, Inc., 2000.

Gaff, Jerry G. New Life for the College Curriculum. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1991.


Gardiner, Lion F. Redesigning Higher Education: Producing Dramatic Gains in Student Learning.  ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report, Volume 23, No. 7. Washington, D. C.: The George Washington University, Graduate School of Education and Human Development


Gibson, Gerald W.  Good Start: A Guidebook For New Faculty in Liberal Arts Colleges.  Bolton, MA:  Anker Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.

Ginsberg, M. B. and Raymond J. Wlodkowski. Creating Highly Motivating Classrooms For All Students.

Graff, Gerald. Clueless in Academe: How Schooling Obscures the Life of the Mind. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003.

Grunert, Judith. The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach.

Gullette, Margaret Morganroth, ed. The Art and Craft of Teaching. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, MA, 1982.

Hall, Susan. Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices, Vol. II

Hanna, Glowacki-Dudka, et al. 147 Practical Tips for Teaching Online Groups.

Hurd, Sandra N. and Ruth Federman Stein. Building and Sustaining Learning Communities. Anker Publishing Company, Inc.: Bolton, MA, 2004.

Johnson, Glen. First Steps to Excellence in College Teaching.

Knous, Barbara Lohse. Problem-based Learning: A Reasonable Adventure. Video presentation.

Kuh, George D., Jillian Kinzie, John H. Schuh, Elizabeth J. Whitt, and Associates. Student Success in College: Creating Conditions that Matter. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005.

Lowman, Joseph. Mastering the Techniques of Teaching.

Lucas, Christopher J. and John W. Murry, Jr. New Faculty: A Practical Guide for Academic Beginners. New York: Palgrave, 2002.

Magnan, Robert. 147 Practical Tips For Teaching Professors.

McCombs, Barbara L. and Jo Sue Whisler. The Learner-Centered Classroom and School: Strategies for Increasing Student Motivation and Achievement. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley and Sons, 1997.

McKeachie, Wilbert J. Teaching Tips: A Guidebook for the Beginning College Teacher, 8th ed. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1986.

McKeachie, Wilbert J. Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1994.

McManus, Dean A.  Leaving the Lectern.  Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Company, Inc., 2005.

Meyers, Chet and Thomas B. Jones. Promoting Active Learning: Strategies for the College Classroom. Personal Loan.

Neff and Weimer, eds. Classroom Communication: Collected Readings for Effective Discussion and Questioning.

Nilson, Linda B. Teaching at Its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors, 2nd ed.. Bolton , MA : Anker Publishing Co. Inc., 2003.


Paul, Richard W. and Elder, Linda Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Professional and Personal Life.  Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, Prentice Hall, 2002


Posner, George J. Field Experience: A Guide to Reflective Teaching.

Pregent, Richard. Charting Your Course: How to Prepare to Teach More Effectively. Madison, WI: Atwood Publishing, 1990.

Provitera McGlynn, Angela. Successful Beginnings for College Teaching. Madison, WI: Atwood Publishing, 2001.

Ramsden, Paul. Learning to Teach in Higher Education 2nd ed. London: RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.

Seldin, Peter and Associates. Improving College Teaching. Bolton, Massachusetts: Anker Publishing Company, 1995.

Showalter, Elaine. Teaching Literature.

Suskie, Linda. Assessing Student Learning. Anker Publishing Company, Inc.: Bolton, MA, 2004.


Svinicki, Marilla D.  Learning and Motivation in the Postsecondary Classroom, Anker Publishing Company, Bolton, MA 2004


Vella, Jane and Associates. Dialogue Education at Work: A Casebook. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2004.


Weimer, Maryellen, Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice.  San Fransisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2002.


Weimer and Neff, eds. Teaching College.

Weimer, Parrett, Kerns. How Am I Teaching?

Wisker, Brown. Enabling Student Learning.

Zubizarreta, John. The Learning Portfolio. Anker Publishing Company, Inc.: Bolton, MA, 2004.

Zull, James E., The Art of Changing the Brain. Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing, 2002.