Resources

Resource Category Topic
Understanding by Design (Expanded 2nd ed.) (Wiggins, G. and McTighe, J.)
Approach to course design featuring the Backward Design process.
Type: Book
Course Design Backward Design
Three Keys to Using Learning Groups Effectively (Michaelson, L.)
Discusses three fundamental principles for successful learning groups: (1) promoting individual and group accountability, (2) using assignments that…
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Guidelines for Using Groups Effectively (University of Michigan Center for Research on Learning and Teaching)
This article provides strategies for effective management of group activities during the planning stages, implementation, and after. 
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Enhancing Learning – and More! – Through Cooperative Learning (U.S. Air Force Academy) 
This paper describes cooperative learning, and how it can enhance critical thinking, promote “deep” learning, encourage both self-esteem and the…
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
What is Team-Based Learning? A quick guide for busy faculty members (Vancouver Island University)
Discusses the unique features of Team-Based Learning, outlines principles behind TBL, and describes the TBL process in a course.
Type: Video
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Getting Started with TBL (Team Based Learning Collaborative)
A guide for preparing for and implementing TBL, including articles and videos. (Some features require paid registration.)
Type: Video
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
All Microsoft Teams Knowledge Base resources
All UNH Knowledge base articles for Microsoft Teams.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Web Conferencing
All Zoom Knowledge Base resources
All UNH Knowledge base articles for Zoom.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Zoom
All iClicker Knowledge Base resources
All UNH Knowledge base articles for iClickr.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning iClicker
All Kaltura Knowledge Base resources
All UNH Knowledge base articles for Kaltura.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Kaltura
Introduction to Rubrics: An Assessment Tool to Save Grading Time, Convey Effective Feedback, and Promote Student Learning (Stevens, D.D. and Levi, A.)
A primer for faculty considering using rubrics for the first time or who wish to refine their use of rubrics, including what rubrics are, basic…
Type: Book
Assessment and Feedback Formative Assessment, Grading, Rubrics and Checklists, Summative Assessment
50 Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) (University of Kentucky Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning)
Summary of the fifty Classroom Assessment Techniques from Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers (Angelo and Cross).
Type: Website
Assessment and Feedback Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Formative Assessment
myPages
A free web site building tool available to faculty, staff, and students at UNH. The site holds documentation and resources, including video tutorials…
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Website Creation
Padlet
Padlet is a digital tool that offers a single place for a notice board that can feature images, links, videos, and documents, all collated on a…
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Virtual Whiteboard
Value-Added Assessment (Pre- and Post-testing) (Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment at Skidmore College)
Value-added assessment attempts to measure student growth over time, from the time that a student enters a program until the student graduates. This…
Type: Website
Assessment and Feedback Summative Assessment, Value Added Assessment
How do I create a question bank in a course?
Instructions for creating question banks in Canvas to add quizzes across courses or accounts.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Canvas (MyCourses)
Instructure Canvas Community Tutorial Video Series
A collection of over 450 video tutorials for using various Canvas tools.
Type: Video
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Canvas (MyCourses)
Canvas Guide (vendor site)
Collection of guides for using Canvas on the vendor site.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Canvas (MyCourses)
Canvas (myCourses) Knowledge Base articles
Collection of UNH Knowledge Base articles for all Canvas users with links to separate Faculty and Student KB articles.
Technologies for Teaching and Learning Canvas (MyCourses)
Respondus Lockdown Browser Faculty Overview
An introduction to the Respondus LockDown Browser, best practices, and instructions for using it.
Assessment and Feedback Academic Honesty, Canvas (MyCourses)