Recommended Resources
This section includes a sampling of recommended resources on topics that support our programming and address questions from TAMU faculty. Ongoing additions will be made to this area as we expand/update programming and identify additional topics of interest. If you have a topic you would like to see here – please complete the feedback form.
Instructional Technology Services
Instructional Technology Services, a department of Texas A&M Information Technology, is an integral part of the university's educational mission to enhance student learning. We stay on the forefront of emerging trends in higher education and online learning initiatives to help put you in control of how you teach your course. We are your university resource for making technology work for you.
Teaching Naked
Why Removing Technology from your Classroom Will Improve Student Learning (Extended article)
Jose Antonio Bowen, Southern Methodist University
Merlot
Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching. A collection of peer reviewed materials from and in support of a variety of disciplines.
PhET – Physics Education Technology at the University of Colorado
Demos with Positive Impact
EDUCAUSE
Resources on a number of topics related to use of technology for learning.
See 7 Things You Should Know About Organizing Files in the Cloud
Next Generation Learning Challenges: Blended Learning
Teaching, Learning, and Technology Group
See http://www.tltgroup.org/Seven/Home.htm for ideas about how to use technology to implement the seven principles of good practice in undergraduate education.
Teaching Tips Index
The Teaching Tips Index featuring short articles on a variety of teaching methods.
AAC&U resource page on assessment
AAC&U works with campuses to set clear goals, plan instruction and curricula to achieve the goals, assess student accomplishment, and revise and improve the whole learning/teaching cycle.
