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Instructional Strategies

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Case Studies

Learn how to use case studies as a teaching and learning tool.

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Discipline-Specific Resources

View a collection of disciplinary rubrics and find discipline-specific resources for online teaching.

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Discussions

Learn to facilitate effective small group discussions and create online discussion forums.

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Engagement

Read about strategies that will help you build community and inclusivity in your classroom.

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Group Work

Learn how to facilitate group work effectively by identifying learning outcomes, forming the groups, evaluating individual contributions, and creating collaboration spaces.

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Lectures

Learn about the merits and production of mini-lectures and online lectures.

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Writing to Learn

This form of writing prompts students to think about and understand course material. Learn how to integrate low-stakes writing exercises into your curriculum.

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Teaching Sustainability

Learn about SCU's commitment to a more environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable education.