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Photograph of the cover of a volume of Talking About Teaching, a collection of essays about teaching written by members of Ohio State's Academy of Teaching The Academy of Teaching:
An Introduction

Talking About Teaching is a collection of essays from members of Ohio State's Academy of Teaching. By clicking either on the links provided below, or using the navigation feature provided in the left–hand margin, members of the Ohio State community can read essays on topics such as

  • On Questions: Asking Them, Answering Them, and Learning From Them (Vol. I)
  • Teaching Diversity: A Lifelong Journey (Vol. I)
    • To read more about these and other essays in Volume I, click here>> (links to a new Academy of Teaching page that describes each essay in Volume I, and provides links to each essay in a downloadable PDF file).
  • What the Cat Brings In: A Few Lessons on Teaching (Vol. II)
  • The Use of Discussion as a Pedagogical Tool in the University Context (Vol. II)
    • To read more about these and other essays in Volume II, click here>>
      (links to the website for Volume II, provided by Ohio State's Knowledge Bank).
  • Teaching as an Art (Vol. III)
  • Gathering and Using Feedback and Data to Improve Teaching (Vol. III)
  • On First Impressions: Making the Most of the First Day of Class (Vol. III)
    • To read more about these and other essays in Volume III, click here>>
      (links to the website for Volume III, provided by Ohio State's Knowledge Bank).

To learn more about the history of the Academy of Teaching at Ohio State, click here>>.