In at the Deep End - Starting to teach in Higher Education

Table of Contents

1. Welcome
2. Section 1: Learning
3. Section 2: Teaching
4. Section 3: Assessment
5. References

Welcome

Welcome to the University of Teesside. The purpose of this booklet is to provide you with some initial help and guidance on your teaching role. It contains a wide variety of hints and suggestions on some key aspects of teaching in higher education and is broken down into three areas; learning, teaching and assessment.

Acknowledgement

Phil Race, ALT Visiting Professor of Leeds Metropolitan University, has written this booklet to support staff new to teaching in higher education. With his permission, the booklet has been adapted slightly by the Department for Learning Development team to reflect the experiences of teaching and learning at the Teesside University.