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Creating significant learning experiences : an integrated approach to designing college courses Cover Image Book Book

Creating significant learning experiences : an integrated approach to designing college courses L. Dee Fink.

Summary:

"In this thoroughly updated edition of L. Dee Fink's bestselling classic, he discusses new research on how people learn, active learning, and the effectiveness of his popular model adds more examples from online teaching; and further focuses on the impact of student engagement on student learning. The book explores the changes in higher education nationally and internationally since the publication of the previous edition, includes additional procedures for integrating one's course, and adds strategies for dealing with student resistance to innovative teaching. This edition continues to provide conceptual and procedural tools that are invaluable for all teachers when designing instruction. It shows how to use a taxonomy of significant learning and systematically combine the best research-based practices for learning-centered teaching with a teaching strategy in a way that results in powerful learning experiences for students. Acquiring a deeper understanding of the design process will empower teachers to creatively design courses that will result in significant learning for students" -- provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781118124253 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1118124251 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: Revised and updated edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-316) and index.
Subject: College teaching > United States.
Education, Higher > Curricula > United States.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library LB 2331 F495 2013 (Text) 26040003243595 Teaching & Learning Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library LB 2331 F495 2013 (Text) 26040003071426 Teaching & Learning Volume hold Available -


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