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- Teach-abroad - Resources provided by experienced overseas teachers; for people wanting to teach English abroad or for people that are already teaching overseas.
- Center for Teaching Excellence - The Center for Teaching Excellence is integral to the fulfillment of the mission of Southern Methodist University. As both teaching and learning are central and visible components of SMU, our mission is to maintain that status through dedicated faculty and motivated students. Achieving teaching excellence is not formulaic: in diverse areas of the University, different teaching strategies work best. Therefore, the Center encourages dialogue across schools and disciplines.
- Learning and Teaching Centre - Supports and enhances the teaching of faculty and teaching assistants and increases awareness of current research and strategies related to teaching and learning in higher education. The centre offer resources, consultation, and a forum for discussion to help instructors provide a valuable learning experience to all students.
- A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching With Excellence - Presented as a series of suggestions for improving teaching, this compendium describes more than 200 teaching techniques that faculty members have found to be effective in their courses at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Best Bets for Teaching Abroad - A listing of resources for help in finding a teaching job overseas.
- Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ) - As a research-based advocacy organization, CTQ focuses primarily on (1) the conditions of teaching that will allow teachers to help students learn, (2) leadership opportunities for America s best teachers to improve teaching and learning policies, and (3) new ways to engage the public in teaching quality and student achievement issues
- Teaching Tolerance: Southern Poverty Law Center - Free and low cost materials for teachers at all levels. Information about grants and fellowships for educators interested in teaching about tolerance and hate.
- Math Forum Discussion: math-teach (formerly nctm-l) - Math instructors interested in education reform may find helpful input at the math-teach (formerly NCTM-L) discussion list.
- Teachings on Buddhism and Buddhist Meditation - Archive of teachings on Buddhism and meditation by Shenpen Hookham, including email teachings and transcripts of spoken teachings
- Search math.teaching.technology - Math instructors interested in incorporating multimedia technologies in the classroom may find helpful input at math.teaching.technology discussion list.
Wikipedia Articles
- Bahá'í teachings - The Bahá'í teachings represent a considerable number of theological, social, and spiritual ideas that were established in the Bahá'í Faith by its Central Figures. These, combined with the authentic teachings of several past religions, including Islam and Christianity, are regarded by Bahá'ís as teachings revealed by God.
- Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith (book) - Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith is a book compiling selected sermons and portions of sermons and sundry teachings of Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder and first Prophet of the Latter Day Saint movement.
- Teachings of Presidents of the Church - Teachings of Presidents of the Church is a series of books published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Each book of the series briefly compiles the teachings and sermons of one of the men who has served as President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Tales and Teachings of the Buddha - Originally published in 1979, Tales and Teachings of the Buddha by Garrett Jones aims to further the work done by scholars like Gombrich, Spiro and Tambiah in their field studies of lay Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Burma and Thailand. But whereas they highlight the syncretistic mix of imported Buddhist with indigenous animistic beliefs, Tales and Teachings demonstrates that within the Buddhist tradition itself there is, in the immensely popular Jâtaka tales, a vast fund of folkloric material that is much more congenial to the average layman than the more austere teaching found in the canon proper.
- Teachings of Opus Dei - Teachings of Opus Dei are the teachings of the founder of Opus Dei, St. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer.