Teaching in Higher Ed

Syllabus Resources


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Angela Jenks on episode 289 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

The farther you get in a field, the more differently you read.

-Angela Jenks

Looking for open education resources is always good, no matter what field you are in.

-Angela Jenks

I think the most important thing is thinking about the syllabus from a student’s perspective.

-Angela Jenks

Resources Mentioned

Angela Jenks, UCI anthropology, earns an Academic Senate award for teaching in a field she almost didn’t pursue

  • Angela’s Twitter thread about syllabi
  • What information to include in syllabus?

    • Creating Your Syllabus from University of Michigan
    • When will your class meet?

      • Generic Syllabus Maker from Caleb McDaniel
      • Remember the holidays

        • Holiday tool from the University of Iowa
        • How much reading should you assign?

          • Course Workload Estimator from Rice University Center for Teaching Excellence
          • How much do the books/course materials cost?

            • Open access textbooks
            • Suny – open textbooks
            • Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges
            • University of California Luminos
            • How many works are written by women, people of color, or other marginalized authors?

              • Resources for decanonizing anthropology
              • Is your syllabus accessible?

                • Accessible Syllabus website
                • Zoë Wool
                • Conduct a more detailed self-assessment of inclusion in your syllabus and course design with this survey

                  • Inclusion By Design: Survey Your Syllabus and Course Design
                  • Include a statement on access and inclusion

                    • Check Your Syllabus 101: Disability Access Statements
                    • Include a basic needs statement

                      • Basic Needs Security and the Syllabus, by Sara goldrick-Rab
                      • Give a quiz on your syllabus, or make it interactive

                        • Interactive Syllabus from Angela Jenks
                        • Interactive Syllabus from George F. McHendry, Jr.
                        • Perusall
                        • Qualtrix
                        • Hypothesis
                        • ...more
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