A brand-new series from Teaching Commons that explores complex, emerging, and innovative theories and concepts in pedagogy through simple, easy-to-understand, and judiciously short three-pager handouts. Whether you are seeking a jumping board for expanding your professional horizons or merely looking for a quick summary of something you have barely heard of before, these handouts offer you a convenient first step by distilling hundreds of pages of professional literature into a compact resource.

Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Mental health in the classroom

Culturally sustaining pedagogies

Accessibility in teaching and learning

Decolonizing teaching and learning

Diversity in teaching and learning

Inclusion in teaching and learning

Bloom's taxonomy

Fink's taxonomy of significant learning

Motivational syllabus

Ungrading

Peer assessment

Students as partners

Critical reflection

Hyflex teaching and learning

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)

21st century learning

Digital literacy
