Serie Center Resources for Faculty

General Resources

Key Links
Quick links to important Macalester websites

Memberships & Perks
Your guide to all things free!

Teaching Policies and Practices
Some unwritten (or hard-to-find) policies around teaching that are good to know (especially for new faculty)!

Workday Support Guides
First place to go with questions about how do a variety of tasks in Workday!

Identity and Life Cycle Groups
A few resources for faculty at all career stages

Library Resources for Faculty
Excellent resources for navigating teaching and scholarly resources

Scots Care
Concerned about a student? Resources and referrals for help

Reporting an Academic Integrity Concern (Academic Programs & Advising)
Concerned about unauthorized use of AI in the classroom? Cheating? Plagiarism? More details on Academic Integrity @ Mac

General Education Requirements
Current Requirements
New Requirements Fall 2028 (Google Doc)

Faculty handbook (gdoc)

Scholarship

Resources for Scholarly Endeavors

Community Engaged, Digital, and Public Scholarship

Teaching

Sample Syllabus Statements, Classroom Policies, and Practices

Beginning of semester practices & reminders (gdoc)
Beginning of semester reminders and resources for faculty from the Registrar’s Office

Writing Resources for Faculty and Students (Academic Success Center)

Transforming Pedagogies Institute

ACM Wellbeing Initiative
Resources to support student wellbeing and academic engagement, including syllabus statements

AI Resources

Macalester Library’s AI Literacy and Critical Thinking for Faculty
Ideas for syllabus statements and navigating AI in your classroom

AI at Macalester
Recommendations from Academic Technology Services

AI Badges at Macalester (new option, developed by Katie Kelly & Tam Perlman)
Add badges that signal to students appropriate use of AI in your course (syllabus) and on assignments

AAC&U AI teaching modules and guides (2026)

Teaching Technology

Academic Technology Services at Mac

“How-to” Moodle Videos (Macalester ITS)

Teaching Pedagogy

Teaching Evaluation

Teaching evaluation guidance

Mid-Course Interviews (optional reflections)

End-of-Course Surveys (required for all courses)

Advising/Mentoring

Advising at Macalester
Resources and advice for advising students at Macalester (Academic Programs)

Advising students on pass/no pass grading (Academic Programs)