Teaching Resources

Teaching Tools

  1. Backwards Design Lesson Plan Template for College Courses

    This free syllabus template is 100 percent customizable. Add, delete or move things around to suit your needs—and get your class started on the right foot.

  2. The Ultimate List of Icebreakers for the College Classroom

    These icebreakers will help foster a sense of belonging for your students. Download our free list of 50 icebreakers for your college course.

  3. Course Planning Template for Higher Education

    This free and fully customizable course plan will help you track learning outcomes, weekly lecture material and assessments. Download to get a checklist, lesson planner and more.

  4. Bloom’s Taxonomy Question Stems for College Courses

    This free template is completely customizable, so you can pick and choose what makes the most sense for your course, from 100+ options.

  5. Webinars for Your Discipline

    Overcome the most common teaching and learning challenges of major disciplines in our new series of live webinars.

  6. Syllabus Template for College Courses

    This free syllabus template is 100 percent customizable. Add, delete or move things around to suit your needs—and get your class started on the right foot.

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    Adrift in a Pandemic: Survey of 3,089 Students Finds Uncertainty About Returning to College

    The sudden transition to remote teaching in the past few months due to the COVID-19 crisis pushed educators to piece together solutions to deliver their courses online. In many cases, the result was a disjointed experience that required professors to navigate various tech tools and platforms to bring their courses to life in a new […]

  8. Free, Online Teaching Tools for Colleges

    As a busy educator, you’ve got enough on your plate. When was the last time you took a step back to think about how you’re teaching, and whether or not your students are getting all they can out of your lectures?

  9. Free Download: Exit Ticket Templates

    Download the free Exit Ticket Template, a customizable, easy to use exit ticket guide that will help professors to course correct and assess students at the end of every lecture

  10. Free Download: Lecture Plan Template and Resources

    Download your free Lecture Plan Template: a simple, one-page document that puts your students front and center, and helps you make intentional choices about the content you present in class. Use this free lecture plan template for all of your courses, or try it for one lecture.  The Lecture Plan Template and Resources are part […]

  11. Effective Assessment Methods

    Choosing the best assessment methods is something that many educators struggle with. How do you assess for understanding while making sure you remain aligned with your course and learning outcomes?  Download Effective Assessment Methods: a strategic resource that will teach you how to incorporate useful assessment strategies into your lecture. By further examining what you are […]