Instructional Resources:
- Calvin Teaching and Learning Network: Calvin's Teaching and Learning Fellows for 2011-2012 are:
Kristin Du Mez (History), Herb Fynewever (Chemistry), and Dean Ward (English). - Classroom Assignments for 2010-2011 (click here for pdf version)
- ClassPic Generator—Generate a pictorial roster of students registered for your courses.
- College Catalog—Links to current and former editions of the Calvin College Catalog.
- Course Management Forms & Policies—This list consists primarily of policies involving students, such as how to conduct an attendance check, or what to do if you suspect academic dishonesty.
- Integration of Faith & Learning—These are recent examples of faculty thinking on what it means to be a Christian scholar.
- Moodle—Moodle provides a secure place for sharing information with Calvin faculty, staff, students and alumni.
- Off-Campus Program Resources—Respource portal for faculty involved in directing—or interested in directing/developing—off-campus programs. Also see: Kuyers International Programs Fund for information on potential funding support.
- Online Course Evaluations: An Overview—This booklet explains the adoption of the online system and also provides and explanation of how to interpret the results.
- What to Put on the Syllabus—common elements which should be included in the syllabi for any course at Calvin.
Related Resources:
- Library Services for New Faculty (Word file | pdf format)—Overview of services such as: Reserved Readings, Book Ordering, Journal Ordering, Books On Reserve, Research Instruction, Rush Cataloging, and the Library Liaison Program
- New Faculty Resources
Academic Services:
- Campus Accessibility
- Hekman Library
- Honors Program
- Interim
- KnightCite - Bibliography Tool
- Research @ Hekman
- Rhetoric Center
- Schedule of Classes
- Student Academic Services Office
- Service-Learning Center
- Student Disability Services
Teaching & Learning:
- Readings on Teaching & Learning, Pedagogy, Faith & Teaching, etc..
- Conferences Related to Teaching
- Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching & Learning
- Scholarship on Teaching & Learning— Links to online resources on teaching and learning in higher education
- Use of Technology in an Academic Environment—CIT's Teaching & Learning Team collaborates with faculty and staff to promote and facilitate the use of technology in the academic environment.
Teaching Calendars & Schedules:
Teaching Development Tools:
- Cross-Cultural Engagement
- Faith and Teaching
- From Every Nation: Revised Comprehensive Plan for Racial Justice, Reconciliation, and Cross-cultural Engagement at Calvin College
- Fund for the Improvement of Teaching (F.I.T.)—small grants are available for projects or programs designed to improve Teaching & Learning @ Calvin
- Reading Room—Books, Articles, and Publications about the Profession of Teaching
- Teaching Evaluation Tools—This is a collection of tools for assessment and evaluation of classroom teaching including self-observation and student observation options.
