Engaging Ideas: The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)
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ISBN: 0787902039 / Publisher: Jossey-Bass, March 1996
A practical nuts and bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provok...
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A practical nuts and bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities. Engaging Ideas:Shows how teachers can encourage inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate in their courses.Presents a wide variety of strategies for stimulating active learning and for coaching writing and critical thinking.Offers teachers concrete advice on how to design courses, structure assignment, use class time, critique student performance, and model critical thinking activities.Demonstrates how writing can easily be integrated with such other critical thinking activities and inquiry discussions, simulation games, classroom debates, and interactive lectures.
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