Optimizing Teaching and Learning :Practicing Pedagogical Research

Publication subTitle :Practicing Pedagogical Research

Author: Beth M. Schwartz  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2009

E-ISBN: 9781444305890

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781118344668

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405161794

Subject: G642 teaching theory, teaching method

Language: ENG

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Description

Optimizing Teaching and Learning will serve as a practical guide for anyone, anywhere, who is interested in improving their teaching, the learning of their students, and correspondingly, contribute to the scholarship of teaching and learning.

  • Bridges the gap between the research and practice of SoTL
  • Provides explicit instructions on how to design, conduct, analyze, and write-up SoTL work
  • Includes samples of actual questionnaires and other materials (e.g., focus group questions) that will jumpstart investigations into teaching and learning
  • Explores the advantages and disadvantages of various pedagogical practices and present applications of SoTL using case studies from a variety of disciplines

Chapter

Contents

pp.:  5 – 8

Preface

pp.:  8 – 13

Acknowledgments

pp.:  13 – 15

2: Pedagogical Research: Focusing on the Teaching

pp.:  32 – 101

3: Pedagogical Research: Focusing on Learning

pp.:  101 – 159

4: Is It Significant? Basic Statistics

pp.:  159 – 183

5: Pedagogical Research as Scholarship: Resources for Success

pp.:  183 – 221

References

pp.:  221 – 236

Index

pp.:  236 – 247

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