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 Info | San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2010. |
| Description | xiv, 223 pages ; 28 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Cover image |
| Subjects |
| Series | Jossey-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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010013826 |
| ISBN | 9780787968939 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0787968935 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1029.A22 W63 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |