Exploring Learning & Teaching in Higher Education

Book Overview

Instructional Model Oriented towards Improving Teaching Ability of Pre-service Teachers.- Beyond Survival: Using Games to Thrive in Lecture.- Using Entertaining Metaphors in the Introduction of the Case Method in a Case-based Course.- Case Study Instruction in Educational Psychology: Implications for Teacher Preparation.- An Experiential Learning Approach to Teaching Business Planning: Connecting Students to the Real World.- Innovative assessment and collaborative learning using problem-based learning. Learning through Construction a different medium in which to excel?.- Enhancing cooperative education through action learning projects.- Examining Instructional Interventions: Encouraging Academic Integrity Through Active Learning Approaches.- Peer Mentoring and Tutoring in Higher Education.- Learning and Transformation.- Using the Discovering Model to Facilitate Transformative Learning in Higher Education.- Transformative learning theory: Addressing new challenges in social work education.- Technology-supported design for inquiry-based Learning.- Past, Present and Future of Podcasting in Higher Education.- Blended Learning in English for Tourism: a Case Study.- Essay Question Formative Assessments in Large Section Courses: Two Studies Illustrating Easy and Effective Use.- Learner-Centered Assessment in US Colleges and Universities.- Application of Formative Assessment in a Chinese EFL Course.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662514869
• ISBN13: 9783662514863
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"