As a fresh lecturer, I am in a dire need to books in modern teaching methods at higher education.So, I will be grateful to anyone who can give me a hand in this side.
Richards, J. C., & Rodgers, T. S. (2014). Approaches and methods in language teaching. Cambridge university press.
Jarvis, D. H. (2016). How to teach adults: Plan your class, teach your students, change the world.
Cox, K., Imrie, B. W., & Miller, A. (2014). Student assessment in higher education: a handbook for assessing performance. Routledge.
Here is a more general resources website and it might prove useful (I hope; again I am not sure exactly what you're teaching but hope these resources help):
Try the following books. They give you ample insights on modern teaching methods in higher education
Bligh, D. 2000. What’s the Use of Lectures? Jossey Bass, San Francisco, 368p
Davis, B.G. 2009. Tools for Teaching (2nd Ed.). John Wiley & Sons, 608p.
Erickson, B.L., Peters, C.B., and Strommer, D.W. 2006. Teaching First-Year College Students. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 204p.
Nichols, R. G. and Stevens, L.A. 1957. Are you listening? McGraw-Hill, New York, 235p.
Pauk, W. and Owens, R.J.Q. 2011. How to Study in College (10th Ed.). Wadsworth, Boston, USA, 406p.
Penner, J. G. 1984. Why Many College Teachers Cannot Lecture: How to Avoid Communication Breakdown in the Classroom. CC Thomas, Springfield, USA, 212p.
Petty, G. 2009. Teaching Today: A Practical Guide (4th Ed.). Nelson Thornes, UK, 614p.
Race, P.2007. The Lecturer’s Toolkit: A Resource for Developing Assessment, Learning and Teaching (3rd Ed.). Routledge, Oxon, 264p.
Robertson, A.K.1994. Listen for Success: A Guide to Effective Listening. Irwin Professional Pub, Australia, 197p.