Taking stock : research on teaching and learning in higher education / edited by Julia Christensen Hughes and Joy Mighty.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Christensen Hughes, Julia, 1959-
Mighty, E. Joy, 1949-
Language:English
Published: Kingston, Ont. ; Ithaca : School of Policy Studies, Queen's University, McGill-Queen's University Press, [2010], ©2010.
Series:Queen's policy studies.
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Physical Description:xiii, 277 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Practices of convenience : teaching and learning in higher education / Julia Christensen Hughes and Joy Mighty
  • Taking stock : an overview of key research findings / Noel Entwistle
  • Student's approaches to learning and their perceptions of the teaching-learning environment / Sari Lindblom-Ylänna
  • Taking stock of what faculty know about student learning / Mary Ellen Weimer
  • Research on student learning : converging and diverging messages / Alenoush Saroyan
  • Teaching and learning : a relational view / Keith Trigwell
  • Faculty research and teaching approaches : exploring the relationship / Michael Prosser
  • Student engagement and learning : experiences that matter / Jillian Kinzie
  • Mind the gap : aligning research and practice in teaching, learning, and educational development / W. Alan Wright
  • Why not try a scientific approach to science education / Carl Wieman
  • Helping our students : learning, metalearning, and threshold concepts / Ian H.F. Meyer
  • Three perspectives on teaching knowledge : craft, professional and scientific / Thomas Carey
  • Changing teaching practice : barriers and strategies / Christopher Knapper
  • Pressures for change and the future of university education / Alastair J.S. Summerlee and Julia Christensen Hughes
  • A call to action : barriers to pedagogical innovation and how to overcome them / Julia Christensen Hughes and Joy Mighty.