College teaching at its best inspiring students to be enthusiastic, lifelong learners

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Palmer, Christopher N., 1947- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield 2019
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : professor as learner
  • Realize the importance of professors
  • Manifest good values
  • Create an effective syllabus
  • Establish a philosophy of grading
  • Harness the power of caring
  • Convey your passion
  • Promote active learning
  • Support and encourage quiet students
  • Make large, lecture-based classes feel smaller
  • Add variety to your class
  • Finish the semester strong
  • Be responsive to students
  • Other professors and students give their views on how to excel at college teaching
  • Appendix I. Teaching workshop handout / by Chris Palmer
  • Appendix II. Finding a great mentor : practical tips / by John Richardson
  • Appendix III. Teaching as performance art / by Thomas Kaufman
  • Appendix IV. Rethinking tenure / by Chris Palmer.