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Self-Study for Teaching Documentation

How do you successfully document your teaching? In this collection, you will explore self-study approaches that provide you with an authentic representation of your teaching based on evidence of what you do in your teaching. 

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Cynthia Korpan
Adjunct Professor (former Director of Teaching Excellence)
University of Victoria
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Updated: January 2025
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Wiser Together: Sustaining Teaching Excellence With a Self-Study/Critical Friend

This article provides an excellent introduction to how self-study can be undertaken with a critical friend.

To Improve the Academy
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Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher

In this highly valued book, Stephen D. Brookfield identifies the necessary components to successfully conduct a self-study on your teaching. Brookfield highlights four components: self, colleagues, students, and the scholarly literature.

Stephen D. Brookfield
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Crafting a Winning Teaching Dossier/Portfolio: Insider Secrets to Stand Out in the Academic Job Market

In this resource, you will be taken through a step-by-step process to taking a self-study, evidence-based approach to documenting your teaching.

ITeach: Certification in Higher Ed Inc.
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Self-study in Teaching and Teacher Education: Characteristics and Contributions

In this article, you will learn about the history of self-study, important characteristics, and how it is used to enhance teaching.

Teaching and Teacher Education

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