This is the long-awaited update on the bestselling book that offers a practical, accessible reference manual for faculty in any discipline. This new edition contains up-to-date information on technology as well as expanding on the ideas and strategies presented in the first edition. It includes more than sixty-one chapters designed to improve the teaching of beginning, mid-career, or senior faculty members. The topics cover both traditional tasks of teaching as well as broader concerns, such as diversity and inclusion in the classroom and technology in educational settings.
A rich compendium of classroom-tested strategies and suggestions designed to improve the teaching practices of all college instructors, including beginning, mid-career, and senior faculty members. Davis presents 49 teaching tools that cover both traditional practical tasks--writing a course syllabus, delivering an effective lecture--as well as newer, broader concerns such as responding to diversity on campus, using computer and multimedia technology, and coping with budget constraints.
Categories:
- Education & Teaching
- Schools & Teaching
- Instruction Methods
- Schools & Teaching
Publisher : Jossey-Bass
Author : Davis, Barbara Gross
Language : English
Edition : 2
Published :2009-02-03
Number Of Pages : 608
Binding : Paperback
ISBN-10 : 0787965677
ISBN-13 : 9780787965679
Item weight : 2.14 lb
Dimensions : 1.18 in x 7.05 in x 9.21 in
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