Learning and Teaching in Higher Education : The Reflective Professional

Light, Greg; Cox, Roy; Calkins, Susanna

ISBN 10: 1848600089 / ISBN 13: 9781848600089

Editore: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009

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• Titolo: Learning and Teaching in Higher Education : The Reflective Professional
• Editore: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1848600089
• ISBN 13: 9781848600089
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Edizione: seconda edizione
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

Around the world, higher education services are challenged by increased numbers and diversity of students, tougher demands for professional accountability, increasing calls for educational relevance and thinning resources. Learning and Teaching in Higher Education: The Reflective Professional addresses key issues in the practice and theory of teaching and learning in the sector. The authors draw upon theory, practice and current research to provide a new way of thinking about the many aspects of learning and teaching in higher education, enabling the reader to critically reflect upon their teaching.

Recensione

"For too long we have waited for a book that brings together the best contemporary thinking about learning and teaching and that connects with academics' everyday teaching practice in an engaging way. At last, in this book, we have it."

(Ronald Barnett 2009-01-20)

"This book provides teachers in higher education with what they need - a compelling framework for improving student learning. It combines a comprehensive synthesis of the latest research on learning and teaching with practical strategies for implementing it in their classrooms." (Ken Bain 2009-06-02)