Ohio Teaching Assistant Professional Development Links

022A Scott Quad
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio 45701
Phone: 593-2681
Fax: 597-2707
E-mail:
cte@ohio.edu

Some Possible Links of Interest

Office for Institutional Equity
For questions and concerns regarding Disability Services at OHIO, and policies reagrding Discrimination and Harassment, see:
http://www.ohio.edu/equity


Center for Innovations for Teaching and Learning

Online Resources for OHIO Faculty:
http://www.citl.ohiou.edu/faculty/

University of Hawai’i Teaching Tips
http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/
teachtip/teachtip.htm

If you wish to explore more specific topics on teaching and learning, please check out the Center’s collection of “Essays on Teaching Excellence: Toward the Best in the Academy” available free to OHIO faculty and students at:
http://www.ohiou.edu/teacher/pod/
User-Name: teaching
Password: excellence ( please note that both entries are case
sensitive)

Topics are divided into 14 categories as “Reading Packets” and
include the following:
Reading Packet 1: Alternatives to Traditional Teaching Methods and
Learning Strategies
Reading Packet 2: Cooperative/Collaborative Learning, Small Groups
Reading Packet 3: Critical Thinking
Reading Packet 4: Defining and Characterizing Teaching
Reading Packet 5: Diversity Issues
Reading Packet 6: Evaluation and Grading Issue
Reading Packet 7: Improvement of Teaching and Assessment
Reading Packet 8: Introductory Courses/General Education
Reading Packet 9: Motivating Students
Reading Packet 10: The Student/Teacher Relationship
Reading Packet 11: Change, Renewal, and the Professoriate
Reading Packet 12: Thoughts on the Future
Reading Packet 13: Technology and Related Issues
Reading Packet 14: The Learning Process

Online Learning Styles Survey for Teachers and Learners
VARK: Visual Aural Read/write Kinesthetic
VARK is a questionnaire that provides users with a profile of their
learning preferences. These preferences are about the ways
individuals take-in and give-out information while learning.
VARK (OHIO): http://iliad.cats.ohiou.edu/vark/
VARK (WWW): http://www.vark-learn.com/

Ohio University Online Resources

Ohio University Office of Graduate Studies
http://www.ohiou.edu/graduate/

Ohio University Graduate Student Services
http://www.ohiou.edu/graduate/index.htm

Ohio University Office of Associate Provost for Graduate Studies
http://www.ohiou.edu/graduate/assocprovost.htm< br>
Ohio University Graduate Student Senate
http://www.ohiou.edu/~gss/

Ohio University Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE)
http://www.ohiou.edu/teacher/

Ohio University Center for Writing Excellence (CWE)
http:// www.ohiou.edu/writing/

Ohio University Center for Innovations in Technology  for Learning (CITL)
http://teach.citl.ohiou.edu/pages/index.cfm

Ohio University
Office of International Student and Faculty Services (ISFS)
http ://www.ohiou.edu/isfs/about/mission.htm

Graduate Minority Recruitment
http://www.ohio.edu/graduate/minaff.htm

 

TA Professional Development Links of Interest
Preparing Future Faculty
http://www.grad.washington.edu/pff/pff.htm

Re-envisioning the Ph. D.
http://www.grad.washington.edu/envision/

The Responsive Ph. D.
http://www.woodrow.ord/responsivephd/

The Carnegie Initiative on the Doctorate
http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/CID/

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Movement
http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/CASTL/

The 2000 National Doctoral Program Survey (Released October 17, 2001)

http://survey.nagps.org/

Searchable Archives of POD@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Professional & Organization Development Network in Higher Education

Links to Graduate Related Programs/Information
Retrieved from http://www.cats.ohiou.edu/graduate/links.htm
on 8/15/2005)

A. Ohio University Sites

·    &n bsp;    University Curriculum Council: http://www.ohiou.edu/facsen/ucc/ucc.htm

·   &nb sp;     University International Council: http://www.ohiou.edu/uic/main.htm

·    & nbsp;    Ombudsman: http://www.ohiou.edu/ombuds

·         Research and Sponsored Programs: http://www.ohiou.edu/orsp/

·         International Student Union: http://www.ohiou.edu/~isu

·         Internat ional Student and Faculty Services: http://www.ohiou.edu/isfs/

·         Ohio University Student Senate: http://www.mystudentsenate.com

·         Multicultural Programs: http://www.ohiou.edu/mcp/

B. External Sites

·         Council of Gr aduate Schools: http://www.cgsnet.org

·         Council for Opportunity in Education: http://www.trioprograms.org/home.html

·         McNair programs: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/trio/mcnair.html

·         Reenvisioning the Ph.D.: http://www.grad.washington.edu/envision

·         Preparing Future Faculty: http://www.preparing-faculty.org/

·         GradSchools.com: http://www.gradschools.com

·         GradProfiles.com: http://www.gradprofiles.com

·         American Association for Higher Education: http://www.aahe.org/

·         The Center for All Collegiate Information: http://www.colle giate.net/infoc.html

·         The Center for Academic Integrity: http://www.acade micintegrity.org/

·         Postdoctorate.net: http://www.postdoctorate.net/

·         Association for Support of Graduate Students (ASGS): http://www.asgs.org/

·         National Association of Graduate and Professional Students (NAGPS): http://www.nagps.org/

·         US Dep. of Education: http://www.ed.gov

·         Ohio Board of Regents: http://www.regents.state.oh.us/