Teaching & Learning In College: A Resource For Educators

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231 pages. Paperback.Higher education scholar Dr. Gary Wheeler of Miami University has assembled six leading educators to present what amounts to a master class in teaching aimed at graduate students and relatively new higher education faculty. Each contributor offers valuable insight into the state of teaching and learning. These are authors who can speak authoritatively on the subject of education, but who have taken the time to personalize the information. This book will help any educator come to terms with the day-to-day issues involved in becoming an effective teacher in today's diverse higher education environment.Topics Include:The Role of Community in LearningDiversity and New Roles for Faculty DevelopersComputing the Values of Teaching DialoguesTeaching and Leanring in Different Academic SettingsTeaching and Learning as a Transactional ProcessMore Than a Thermometer--Using Assessment EffectivelyOrder today for TA Training Programs and New Faculty Orientations!