Essays on teaching excellence

The Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network, a national organization focused on faculty and TA development, recently made Volume 21 of their Teaching Excellence Essay series available online. Volume 21 consists of eight short and succinct scholarly essays that present innovative viewpoints on college and university instruction. Below are links to this year’s essays, […]

Spring teaching and technology courses for graduate students

CIT and the Graduate School are offering two semester-long courses on teaching and technology this spring term. The courses are for graduate students who currently have (or will have) teaching responsibilities or are planning on a faculty career. Graduate students from all departments are welcome to take either course; there are no prerequisites.
GS 301 College […]

CIT May Workshop Series

The Center for Instructional Technology and Perkins Library are pleased to offer a week-long series of instructional technology and pedagogy workshops May 12-18, 2010.  Our sessions are designed to give  …

Tell us what you think!

This is a two-minute survey for Duke faculty, academic staff and graduate students. Please help CIT decide what workshops to offer in the spring. You are not signing up or …

Virtual Worlds Facet List

Sarah “Intellagirl” Robins, who was the keynote speaker for the CIT showcase last year, just posted a fairly extensive list of virtual worlds that compares them on a number of …

"Clicker" articles

“Desktop faculty development, 100 times a year.” This is the description of Tomorrow’s Professor mailing list, which posts short articles every three days or so that address concerns of future …

Information R/evolution (short film)

This is a recently posted video that examines the way information organization is changing with digital media. It compares physical media, which requires a physical location, with digital media, which …