Enhancing University Teaching Lessons from Research into Award-Winning Teachers |
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| Author:
| Kember, David
McNaught, Carmel |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-41716-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $205.00 |
Book Description:
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Written by experts in the field, this book aims to provide an alternative approach to quality teaching in higher education by deriving a model of good university teaching from the academics which universities have chosen as their best teachers. Award-winning teachers outline their beliefs and practices as a teacher, covering key topics including:
- assessment
- motivating students
- planning courses and lessons
- teaching large classes
- reflection...
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Written by experts in the field, this book aims to provide an alternative approach to quality teaching in higher education by deriving a model of good university teaching from the academics which universities have chosen as their best teachers. Award-winning teachers outline their beliefs and practices as a teacher, covering key topics including:
- assessment
- motivating students
- planning courses and lessons
- teaching large classes
- reflection and feedback
- managing discussion and group work.
Illustrated with extracts from interviews with the award-winning teachers, and packed with activities and further reading, this textbook provides a set of principles for good teaching internationally.