The skinny on teaching : what you don't learn in graduate school

This book is a straightforward and entertaining primer on college teaching. It discusses the nitty-gritty aspects of teaching while providing readers with a synoptic but concise explanation of the principles of the art. It also offers a viable alternative to the books on teaching currently available...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Anderson, J. M. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., [2011]
Subjects
College teaching.
Effective teaching.
Education > Schools > Levels > Higher.
Educational administration and organization.
Higher education, tertiary education.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615933
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-604-9
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 135 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the author
  • Chapter 1. The art of teaching
  • Chapter 2. Yes, but will they remember?
  • Chapter 3. Speak, that i may see thee
  • Chapter 4. A little more conversation
  • Chapter 5. Why great books still matter
  • Chapter 6. Layers of reading
  • Chapter 7. What's wrong with academic writing
  • Chapter 8. How we can save liberal education. Suggested readings.

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