Society for Teaching and Learning
in Higher Education
Mills Memorial Library, L211
McMaster University
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, ON L8S 4L6
T: (905) 525-9140, ext. 20130
F: (905) 524-9850
Other Higher Education Organizations
Links to national and international
associations interested in the improvement of
teaching and learning in higher education are listed below.
International Consortium of Educational Development (ICED)
ICED is made up of staff development national networks in 20 countries
around the world. The goal of this site is to make it as easy as
possible for teachers, students, staff developers, managers in business
and society and other persons to find information about teaching and
learning in higher education. STLHE is a founding member and affiliate
of ICED.
The Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA) SEDA
is the principal organization in Britain for the encouragement of
innovation and good practice in teaching and learning in higher
education. It is a co-operative network of colleagues from universities
and colleges who are working to make student learning more enriching
and effective.
The Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE) The
mission of the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education is to
facilitate and promote, by means of comprehensive partnerships and
programs, the creation, dissemination and application of research of
exemplary quality in postsecondary education in Canada.
Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) Encourages
and promotes quality teaching and learning in higher education;
provides forums for the exchange of information on higher education;
and develops and publishes material for higher education teachers has a
large Australasian and international membership.