Resources
Information and reviews on digital technologies used for teaching, research, and productivity in a liberal arts context.
Video. Several extended video presentations, from the Merlot Elixer Initiative, examining student-created video projects in several academic disciplines. Such projects engage and challenge students with storyboarding, interviewing, collaborative problem-solving, recording, audio commentary, video-editing and documentary creation.
Video. Several extended video presentations, from the Merlot Elixer Initiative, focus on the development of graduate students and programs for teaching assistants preparation.
Video. Several extended video presentations, from the Merlot Elixer Initiative, analyzing faculty use of technology in several different disciplines (however, NOT in religion or theology), illustrating effective instructional practices culminating in improved engagement.
Video. Several extended video presentations, from the Merlot Elixer Initiative, showcasing a variety of Audience Response Systems uses -- including “clicker” devises for multiple choice test taking, surveys, and reflective learning.
A repository of more than 70 discipline-specific multimedia case stories providing real-life experiences of exemplary teaching strategies and the process of implementing them. You can access case stories by discipline (not religion or theology, however) and topic (including: first day of class, active learning in large lectures, community service learning, course design, assessment rubrics and many more). Learn about how to use case stories as a faculty development resource, and read about the lessons learned through the Merlot Elixer project.
Doug Hotlton's list of "a few" centers for teaching & learning and faculty development related folks on google+.
A list of faculty development-related people and organizations on twitter.
A page of annotated links to resources on how to improve students' use of the internet for academic purposes - posted by Pam Berger (a librarian/consultant).
A site maintained by the Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty Subcommittee of POD (an organization for faculty development professionals) includes event announcements and links to online and published resources.