Faculty Resources

Teaching First-Year Students

Many resources about teaching first-year students are available to faculty in Canvas. If you would like access, please contact FAST Program Coordinator Ricardo Calderon (calderor@sonoma.edu). 

Proposing a First-Year Learning Course

If you’re a faculty member who’d like to propose a new FLC course, please visit the Proposing a Course page for an overview of the process and the Resources page to access the appropriate forms.

National Resources

• E-Source for College Transitions
• First-Year Students - National Resource Center
• Teaching First-Year Students - Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching Teaching Guide
• The Toolbox - Teaching and learning resources for instructors