Prepare To Teach At UC San Diego
The following are a list of resources to get you started at UC San Diego.
Course Logistics
- Instruction Tools on Blink has comprehensive information for faculty. Below are the most commonly visited pages for course information.
Instructional Technology
- Digital Learning
- Educational Technology Services
- Podcast your course
Library
Helpful Tips
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Preparing to Teach (University of Washington)
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Course Workload Estimator (Rice University)
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Working with TAs (Cornell University)
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The First Day of Class (Vanderbilt University)
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101 Ideas for a Great Start (University of Nebraska
Additional UC San Diego resources for faculty.
Resources
- CAMSEE - The Center for Advancing Multidisciplinary Scholarship for Excellence in Education (CAMSEE) is a research, learning, and teaching community focused on undergraduate education.
- Faculty Resources from the EVC’s office
- Faculty and Staff Assistance Program FSAP
- Faculty Mentoring Program – An outline of the roles and responsibilities
for department chairs, mentors, and new faculty participants in the UC San Diego Faculty Mentoring Program. - Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at UC San Diego
- Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination (OPHD) Provides assistance to faculty, students, and staff regarding reports of bias, harassment, and discrimination.
Policies and Procedures
- Academic Integrity Office
- Faculty Reporting Tool – an easy way for faculty to report integrity violations
- Academic Integrity Tutorial – required for all new undergraduates
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (ERPA) Website
- Reducing Student Cheating and Academic Integrity Resources
- Making Office Hours Productive
- Writing Letters of Recommendation
- Potential Scenarios
resources for designing and teaching your course
Resources for designing your syllabus, writing learning outcomes and inclusive teaching strategies.
Resources on foundational teaching frameworks, classroom management support, and active learning strategies.