Teaching Resources

Plagiarism Resources

Detecting plagiarism is not always easy, but in some cases it is obvious -- especially for instructors who have become familiar with their students' work. For example, an instructor acquainted with a student's writing style and participation in classroom discussion may find something fishy about specialized vocabulary, scholarly language or terms of expression out of character for that student. For more tips on detecting plagiarism, click here.

Teaching and Assessment Resources

Assessment Resources including the Course Assessment Matrix, "How to Use the Course Assessment Matrix," Plan for Assessment and Use of Assessment are located in the S: Drive via the Staff Portal.

Useful Teaching Links


-- ABET Assessment Flowchart
-- Authentic Assessment Resources from the ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
-- Authentic Assessment Toolbox (Jon Mueller, author)
-- Assessment Verbs: Developing Student Learner Outcomes/Bloom’s Taxonomy
-- Honolulu Community College Faculty Resources
-- Laramie Community College Definitions
-- Prince George Community College assessment examples
-- St. John’s University Academic resources
-- University of Central Arkansas – Academic Assessment Program – Online Plan Archive 
-- Winona State Academic resources
-- Learning and Psychological Disabilities Classroom Strategies -- A Faculty Guide

MnSCU's Center for Teaching and Learning Resources

-- For those faculty members new to D2L, MnSCU's Center for Teaching and Learning offers these tutorials.

Online Learning Resources

-- http://www.ctl.mnscu.edu/iteach/online/ni_itotor.php
-- http://www.minnesotatransfer.org/educators/resources/e_online.php
-- Case studies from SUNY-Buffalo in Math, Science and Health courses
-- Process-Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL)  
-- Just-in-Time Teaching (JITT) -- Physics
-- Just-in-Time Teaching (JITT) -- Physics
-- VOD casts
-- Rubrics for Web Lessons (from San Diego State Univ.)

Desire2Learn (D2L) Resources

-- Desire2Learn Community

Ruberic Development

-- Assessment Ruberic Sites - Task Stream Ruberic for Academic Assessment  

Yvonne Shafer's Presentation Resource List

-- (Coming soon)