Faculty Development

Readings

Please contact facdev@csun.edu if you are interested in borrowing any of the following titles from our library.

147 Practical Tips for Teaching Professors bookThe Academic Community: A Manual for Change bookThe Academic Self: An Owner's Manual bookThe Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching the Practice of Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning book
147 Practical Tips for Teaching Professors,
Robert Magnan, ed. 
The Academic Community: A Manual for Change,
Donald E. Hall 
The Academic Self: An Owner's Manual,
Donald E. Hall 
The Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching the Practice of Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning,
James E. Zull 
The Black Academic's Guide to Winning Tenure - Without Losing your Soul bookHelping Students Learn in a Learner-Centered Environment: A Guide to Facilitating Learning in Higher Education bookHow Learning Works: 7 Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching bookHumor as an Instructional Defibrillator: Evidence-Based Techniques in Teaching and Assessment book
The Black Academic's Guide to Winning Tenure - Without Losing your Soul,
Kerry Ann Rockquemore 
Helping Students Learn in a Learner-Centered Environment: A Guide to Facilitating Learning in Higher Education,
Terry Doyle 
How Learning Works: 7 Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching,
Susan A. Ambrose 
Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator: Evidence-Based Techniques in Teaching and Assessment,
Ronald A. Berk 
Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice bookMake it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning book
The Learner-Centered Curriculum: Design and Implementation,
Roxanne Cullen 
Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice,
Maryellen Weimer 
Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning,
Peter C. Brown 
Making the Most of College: Students Speak their Minds,
Richard J. Light 
McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers bookMinding American Education: Reclaiming the Tradition of Active Learning bookOn Course: A Week-by-Week Guide to your First Semester of College Teaching book Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults book
McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers,
Wilbert J. McKeachie 
Minding American Education: Reclaiming the Tradition of Active Learning,
Martin Bickman 
On Course: A Week-by-Week Guide to your First Semester of College Teaching,
James M. Lang 
Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults,
Stephen D. Brookfield
Professors are from Mars, Students are from Snickers: How to Write and Deliver Humor in the Classroom and in Professional Presentations bookProfessors as Writers: A Self-Help Guide to Productive Writing bookSpecifications Grading: Restoring Rigor, Motivating Students, and Saving Faculty Time bookTeaching & Learning through Inquiry: A Guidebook for Institutions & Instructors book
Professors are from Mars, Students are from Snickers: How to Write and Deliver Humor in the Classroom and in Professional Presentations,
Ronald A. Berk 
Professors as Writers: A Self-Help Guide to Productive Writing,
Robert Boice 
Specifications Grading: Restoring Rigor, Motivating Students, and Saving Faculty Time,
Linda B. Nilson
Teaching & Learning through Inquiry: A Guidebook for Institutions & Instructors,
Virginia S. Lee 
 Teaching at its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors bookTeaching Excellence: A Collection of Essays on College Education bookTeaching Naked: How Moving Technology Out of Your College Classroom Will Improve Student Learning book The Teaching Portfolio: A Practical Guide to Improved Performance and Promotion/Tenure Decisions book
Teaching at its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors,
Linda B. Nilson
Teaching Excellence: A Collection of Essays on College Education,
Michael Flachmann, ed. 
Teaching Naked: How Moving Technology Out of Your College Classroom Will Improve Student Learning,
José Antonio Bowen

The Teaching Portfolio: A Practical Guide to Improved Performance and Promotion/Tenure Decisions,
Peter Seldin 

Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers bookTeaching Unprepared Students: Strategies for Promoting Success and Retention in Higher Education bookThe Thin Book of Appreciative Inquiry book

Thinking About Teaching and Learning: Developing Habits of Learning with First Year College and University Students books

Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers,
Wilbert J. McKeachie 
Teaching Unprepared Students: Strategies for Promoting Success and Retention in Higher Education,
Kathleen F. Gabriel 
The Thin Book of Appreciative Inquiry,
Sue Annis Hammond 
Thinking About Teaching and Learning: Developing Habits of Learning with First Year College and University Students,
Robert Leamnson