Teaching Resources
The information contained in the topic areas below has been carefully curated and designed to help you develop, improve, and advance your teaching practices across all teaching modalities (traditional in-person courses, hybrid courses, and online courses).
New Faculty Hub
If you’re new to teaching at KU, CTE is here to support you. Check out our New Faculty Hub for information on creating your courses, teaching best practices, preparing a syllabus and links for student support.
Course Portfolio Gallery
Find examples of some of the best instructional activities, assignments, teaching and assessment strategies, rubrics, and more from KU faculty and staff in this searchable course portfolio gallery.
Full List of Teaching Resources
- Active learning
- Addressing mental health
- Backward design for courses
- Concealed Carry and Teaching
- Conflict resolution
- Course-Level Outcomes Guide
- Cultural Heritage Resources
- Creating Supportive Enviornments
- Critical thinking
- Crucial conversations
- Designing for access
- Encouraging Attendance
- Evaluating Teaching
- First day of class
- Graduate teaching
- Group work
- Guidance for recording class periods
- Large classes
- Lecturing
- Low-stakes assignments
- Major assignments & projects
- Making material clear
- Motivating students
- Online classes
- Peer observations
- Podcasts on teaching and learning
- Preparing for Annual Review
- Reading, writing, & discussion
- Rubrics & grading
- Small classes
- Student support at KU
- Syllabus preparation and language
- Teaching reflections
- Technology for Teaching
- Tests & writing assignments
- What we've learned from teaching during the pandemic