Teaching intensive and accelerated courses : instruction that motivates learning / Raymond J. Wlodkowski, and Margery B. Ginsberg.

Author/creator Wlodkowski, Raymond J.
Other author Ginsberg, Margery B., 1954-
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2010.
Descriptionxiv, 223 pages ; 28 cm.
Supplemental ContentCover image
Subjects

SeriesJossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. ^A439142
Contents Understanding accelerated and intensive courses as excellent learning experiences -- Using a motivational framework to enhance learning in accelerated and intensive courses -- Being a motivating instructor -- Establishing inclusion in a learning environment -- Developing positive attitudes toward learning -- Enhancing meaning in learning -- Engendering competence among learners -- Designing instruction for intensive and accelerated courses -- Strengthening instruction and retention.
Abstract "Teaching Non-Traditional Students in Accelerated Courses offers a practical guide for teaching diverse students in accelerated courses. It describes the characteristics of an accelerated course and explores how the diverse characteristics of non-traditional learners affect their learning styles and motivations. The book outlines how instructors can adapt their methods to increase their effectiveness when teaching accelerated classes"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index.
LCCN 2010013826
ISBN9780787968939 (pbk.)
ISBN0787968935 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1029.A22 W63 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold