Magna Publications, a leader in professional development for higher education for over 40 years, is proud to announce the launch of the Teaching Professor Digital Library (TPDL)—a comprehensive, on-demand resource designed to equip faculty and staff with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to thrive in today’s evolving academic landscape.
The TPDL delivers a personalized dashboard, intuitive search capabilities, and seamless access through campus Learning Management Systems (LMS). Faculty and staff can now explore a complete library of expert-led, evidence-based content, including more than 400+ 20-Minute Mentor videos, thousands of peer-reviewed articles, asynchronous courses, and recorded seminars from leading voices in teaching and learning.
Meeting the Modern Challenges of Higher Education
Higher education professionals face unprecedented challenges—from integrating artificial intelligence in the classroom to enhancing online instruction and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. The TPDL addresses these needs with actionable, research-informed strategies designed to:
- Improve student engagement in both in-person and online environments.
- Navigate emerging technologies such as AI in teaching, learning, and assessment.
- Strengthen assessment, grading, and feedback practices.
- Foster inclusive, equitable, and collaborative classroom cultures.
Professional Development Designed for Busy Faculty
With its flexible, on-demand format, the TPDL empowers educators to develop their teaching skills without disrupting their academic responsibilities. Short, targeted videos, downloadable resources, and asynchronous learning options make professional growth accessible anytime, anywhere. Built-in reporting tools track participation and learning progress, while certificates of completion allow faculty to celebrate their professional development achievements.
A Trusted Resource from Magna Publications
The Teaching Professor Digital Library draws on the expertise behind the nationally recognized Teaching Professor Conference and Teaching Professor Newsletter. Content is organized by topic and subtopic—mirroring the user-friendly navigation of popular streaming platforms—making it easy for faculty to find relevant, timely resources. New videos and updates are released throughout the year, ensuring content stays current and impactful.
Institutional Benefits and Impact
Colleges and universities adopting the TPDL can expect to:
- Strengthen faculty satisfaction, morale, and long-term retention.
- Equip academic leaders with tools to address instructional challenges effectively.
- Support student success and improve retention across courses.
- Enhance institutional reputation through a commitment to continuous educator growth.
The Teaching Professor Digital Library represents the next generation of faculty development—timely, relevant, and accessible.
The TPDL is offers transcripts and is accessible resources for all users. Access is available via single sign-on from institutional LMS platforms, with pricing options tailored to campuses of all sizes.
For more information about the Teaching Professor Digital Library and to explore subscription options, call us at (800) 433-0499 ext 183 or visit https://www.magnapubs.com/teaching-professor-digital-library/.
