Teaching and Learning History |
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| Author:
| Timmins, Geoff
Vernon, Keith
Kinealy, Christine |
| Series title: | Teaching and Learning the Humanities in Higher Education Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84920-654-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Over the last 10 years or so, history as an academic discipline has become steeped in controversy and introspection. Additional areas of interest have opened up, fresh perspectives and approaches have been offered, and new teaching and learning strategies have been advocated. There has been an increasing emphasis on producing well-qualified graduates equipped with the skills, knowledge and attitudes to cope with the changing demands of the world of work.
This book suggests how these...
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Over the last 10 years or so, history as an academic discipline has become steeped in controversy and introspection. Additional areas of interest have opened up, fresh perspectives and approaches have been offered, and new teaching and learning strategies have been advocated. There has been an increasing emphasis on producing well-qualified graduates equipped with the skills, knowledge and attitudes to cope with the changing demands of the world of work.
This book suggests how these issues may be managed. The authors identify and discuss the underlying principles, and consider ways in which they can be applied at module and programme levels.