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Featured titles: These excellent books are featured in the Center for Teaching Excellence Library. Please feel free to come in and peruse them.

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Bain, Ken. (2004). What the Best College Teachers Do. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

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Bean, John C. (2001). Engaging Ideas: The Professor’s Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

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Davis, Barbara Gross. (1993). Tools for Teaching. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

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McKeachie, Wilbert J. and Marilla Svinicki. (2006). McKeachie’s Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers. (12th edition). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.

We invite you to come to the CTE to browse our growing collection of books and articles related to teaching and learning. These resources address a variety of issues including course design, active and collaborative learning, assessment, educational leadership, and professional development.