Leading dynamic seminars : a practical handbook for university educators / James H. Anderson and Andrew H. Bellenkes.

Author/creator Anderson, James H., 1963-
Other author Bellenkes, Andrew.
Format Book
PublicationHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Descriptionxi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPalgrave teaching and learning
Palgrave teaching and learning. ^A1179986
Contents 1. The Socratic method -- 2. Prepare your seminar for success -- 3. Introductions and ground rules -- 4. Create a positive learning cycle -- 5. Encourage discussion and collaborative learning -- 6. Team teaching challenges -- 7. Technology and seminar-based learning -- 8. Distance learning -- 9. End-of-course pitfalls -- 10. Measure outcomes -- 11. Some final thoughts and suggestions.
Abstract "Hands-on, practical guide helping academics to reinvigorate their seminar teaching. Ideal for new higher education staff seeking guidance as well as more experienced academics looking for tips and ideas. Covers all elements of seminar-based instruction including encouraging participation, handling sensitive topics and incorporating new technology"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index.
LCCN 2013032269
ISBN9781137276834 (pbk.)
ISBN1137276835 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LB2343.32 .A64 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold