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Scholarship of Teaching: Home

Originally created for Scholarship of Teaching and Learning/Discipline-Based Education Research seminar for Fall 2021 and Winter 2022.

Welcome to your library guide to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). In this guide, you will find recommendations for library resources related to this field of study along with other resources and services that can aid you in your research.

What is SOTL? 

"The scholarship of teaching and learning encompasses a broad set of practices that engage teachers in looking closely and critically at student learning in order to improve their own courses and programs and to share insights with other educators who can evaluate and build on their efforts." - Hutchings, Huber, & Ciccone


Hutchings, P., Huber, M. T., & Ciccone, A. (2011). The scholarship of teaching and learning reconsidered : Institutional integration and impact. Jossey-Bass.

Watch: Key Characteristics of SOTL

Center for Engaged Learning. (2013, September 9). Key characteristics of the scholarship of teaching and learning. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/yvDKHHyx7YY.