The Eberly Center at Carnegie Mellon University offers information on teaching and learning initiatives and principles. Click on the link below to access their page on the basic principles of teaching.
https://www.cmu.edu/teaching/principles/teaching.html
The article, A Brief Guide to Designing Essay Assignments, is from the Harvard Writing Project series. It provides three principles that are crucial when designing powerful writing assignments.
Retrieved from http://writingproject.fas.harvard.edu/pages/designing-essay-assignments
The article, A Brief Guide to the Elements of the Academic Essay, is also from the Harvard Writing Project series. This article discusses the elements and vocabulary used with both student writing and responding to student writing.
Retrieved from http://writingproject.fas.harvard.edu/pages/vocabulary-discussing-student-writing
Lee, A., & Kamler, B. (2008). Bringing pedagogy to doctoral publishing. Teaching in Higher Education, 13(5), 511-523.
Pedagogy to Doctoral Publishing
Retrieved from http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13562510802334723