Welcome to Loot.co.za!
Sign in / Register |Wishlists & Gift Vouchers |Help | Advanced search
|
Your cart is empty |
|||
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 matches in All Departments
Seminars and tutorials are staples of higher and professional education courses - but running them well and ensuring that they are effective is not easy. 53 interesting things to do in your seminars and tutorials provides practical suggestions, each tried and tested, for ways to develop your professional practice. The book is designed for dipping into to find ideas to dovetail with your own approach and context. Abstract: 53 practical ideas for the organisation and running of seminars and tutorials are presented. They cover: ways to begin; student-led seminars; groupwork; student participation and responsibility; evaluation; written material; and the expression of feelings. For each of the ideas, a problem or issue is identified and a practical teaching or learning method is proposed. In many cases the method is illustrated with examples. In addition, potential obstacles are considered. Overall, the ideas are designed to help reflective practitioners in professional and higher education broaden their repertoire of pedagogical techniques. Key terms: higher education; learning; pedagogy; professional education; seminars; study; teaching; tutorials.The topics covered are wide-ranging. They include: ways to begin; student-led seminars; groupwork; student participation and responsibility; evaluation; written material; and the expression of feelings.
Money is tight. Educators are under pressure to cope with larger class sizes. The same is true of tutors in professional education settings. '53 ways of dealing with large classes' is a revised and updated version of '53 problems with large classes'. It includes nine newly commissioned essays. Each essay identifies a problem and suggests a practical solution. The 53 essays cover issues concerning: Course design and implementation; Lectures; Discussion groups and seminars; Practicals, projects and fieldwork; and Assessment. Key terms include: assessment; classes; courses; group work; higher education; lectures; pedagogy; postcompulsory education; professional education; seminars; students; teaching; training.
If you teach in higher or professional education, 53 interesting ways of helping your students to study is designed to help you. This book provides practical suggestions, each tried and tested, for helping students to improve their learning. The book is designed for dipping into to find ideas that dovetail with your own teaching approach and the needs of your students. The topics covered are wide-ranging. They include: beginning to study; planning one's studying; studying through reading; taking notes; writing; learning with others; using library resources; revision; and examinations. Abstract: 53 practical suggestions are provided for helping students to improve the ways in which they study. Topics covered include: beginning to study; planning one's studying; studying through reading; taking notes; writing; learning with others; using library resources; revision; and exams. The suggestions are designed to help students to become more observant and reflective about their own learning and to make better decisions about how they study. Students are encouraged to discuss study processes with their peers.The overall aim is to improve the effectiveness of learning in post-compulsory higher and professional education. Key terms: higher education; learning; professional education; studying; study skills; study techniques.
Seminars and tutorials are staples of higher and professional education courses, but running them well and ensuring that they are effective is not easy. 53 Interesting Things to Do in Your Seminars and Tutorials provides practical suggestions, each tried and tested, for ways to develop your skills in running small groups. The authors cover all the issues involved in running small groups: ways to begin; student-led seminars; groupwork; student participation and responsibility; evaluation; written material; and expressing feelings. Whether you're new to teaching and keen to develop good strategies, or more experienced and looking to expand your repertoire, 53 Interesting Things to Do in Your Seminars and Tutorials is a handy guide to keep on your desk.
Tried and tested tips for instructors to help students make the most of the learning process Designed to help those who teach adults, this guide provides practical suggestions for helping students to improve their learning in class and at home. The authors demonstrate how educators can effectively support students through the whole learning process, helping as they learn to plan their studying and to study through reading, taking notes, and writing, as well as learning with others, using library resources, revision, and exams. With very little direct advice on "how to study," this guide will help instructors embrace a student-centered approach, in which students are encouraged to become autonomous learners.
|
You may like...
|