Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Essentials of college and university teaching Essentials of college and university teaching Eleanor Boyle x, 259 p. ; 22 cm OL13601646W
Academic instincts Academic instincts Marjorie B. Garber In this book, cultural critic Marjorie Garber, who has written on topics as different as Shakespeare, dogs, cross-dressing, and real estate, explores the pleasures and pitfalls of academic life. Acad… OL17314985W
Building online learning communities Building online learning communities Rena M. Palloff Building Online Learning Communities further explores the development of virtual classroom environments that foster a sense of community and empower students to take charge of their learning to succe… OL2012123W
Collaborative Learning Collaborative Learning Kenneth A. Bruffee Advocates a far-reaching change in the relations between college and university professors and their students, between the learned and the learning. OL2030323W
Improving college teaching Improving college teaching Calvin B. T. Lee Background papers originally prepared for the 1966 annual meeting of the American Council on Education, with commentaries and supplementary articles. OL20539926W
Alternative strategies for evaluating student learning Alternative strategies for evaluating student learning Marilla D. Svinicki "In this issue of New Directions for Teaching and Learning, we introduce readers to both theory and practical examples of innovations in assessment in the college classroom. Examples include authenti… OL20621928W
Course design for resource based learning Course design for resource based learning James Wisdom Produced as part of the Course Design for Resource Based Learning project funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) through the Effective Teaching and Assessment Programme (E… OL21675675W
Building faculty learning communities Building faculty learning communities Laurie Richlin,Milton D. Cox Changing our colleges and universities into learning institutions has become increasingly important while also becoming more difficult. Faculty learning communities have proven to be effective for ad… OL24688178W
Où va l'université? Où va l'université? Christine Piette Synthèse documentée sur les changements survenus à l'université au cours des dernières décennies et leurs répercussions sur l'aspect qualitatif de la tâche des professeurs. Avec témoignages. OL24720992W
Course design for resource based learning Course design for resource based learning Kate Exley Produced as part of the Course Design for Resource Based Learning project funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) through the Effective Teaching and Assessment Programme (E… OL24819912W
Learning to teach in higher education Learning to teach in higher education Paul Ramsden This bestselling book is a unique introduction to the practice of university teaching and its underlying theory. This new edition has been fully revised and updated in view of the extensive changes w… OL2686574W
Supplemental instruction Supplemental instruction TL (Teaching and Learning) "This issue ... both introduces basic tenets of [supplemental instruction] to those who do not know it and brings those familiar with the method up-to-date on how far it has come and where it is head… OL27740527W
Course design for resource based learning Course design for resource based learning Fred Percival Produced as part of the Course Design for Resource Based Learning Project funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) throughthe Effective Teaching and Assessment Programme (ET… OL29239835W
Beyond Majors and G.P.A Beyond Majors and G.P.A Aaron Scott Robertson Beyond Majors and G.P.A. is back in this second edition, once again seeking to calm a number of fears that students have. Many students believe that choosing a major means automatically closing caree… OL9476224W