Learner-centered teaching [electronic resource] : five key changes to practice / Maryellen Weimer.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 287 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 378.1/2 23
LOC classification:
  • LB2331 .W39 2013eb
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Contents:
pt. 1. Foundations of the learner-centered approach -- pt. 2. The five key changes to practice -- pt. 3. Implementing the learner-centered approach.
Summary: "In this new edition of the classic work, one of the nation's most highly regarded authorities on effective college teaching offers a comprehensive introduction to the topic of learner-centered teaching in the college and university classroom, including the most up-to-date examples of practice in action from a variety of disciplines, an entirely new chapter on the research support for learner-centered approaches, and a more in-depth discussion of how students' developmental issues impact the effectiveness of learner-centered teaching. Learner-Centered Teaching shows how to tie teaching and curriculum to the process and objectives of learning rather than to the content delivery alone"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Foundations of the learner-centered approach -- pt. 2. The five key changes to practice -- pt. 3. Implementing the learner-centered approach.

"In this new edition of the classic work, one of the nation's most highly regarded authorities on effective college teaching offers a comprehensive introduction to the topic of learner-centered teaching in the college and university classroom, including the most up-to-date examples of practice in action from a variety of disciplines, an entirely new chapter on the research support for learner-centered approaches, and a more in-depth discussion of how students' developmental issues impact the effectiveness of learner-centered teaching. Learner-Centered Teaching shows how to tie teaching and curriculum to the process and objectives of learning rather than to the content delivery alone"-- Provided by publisher.

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