From the Book - 11th edition
Countdown for course preparation
Meeting a class for the first time
Facilitating discussion : posing problems, listening, questioning
How to make lectures more effective
Assessing, testing, and evaluating : grading is not the most important function
What to do about cheating
The ABC's of assigning grades
Motivation in the college classroom
Valuing student differences
Problem students (there's almost always at least one!)
Counseling, advising, and educating
Teaching students to learn through writing : journals, papers, and reports
Reading as active learning
Active learning : cooperative, collaborative, and peer learning
Problem-based learning : teaching with cases, simulations, and games
Teaching large classes (you can still get active learning!)
Laboratory instruction : ensuring an active learning experience
Facilitating experiential learning : service learning, fieldwork, and collaborative research
Using project methods, independent study, and one-on-one teaching
Teaching by distance education
Teaching students how to learn
Teaching values : should we? can we?
Ethics in college teaching
Vitality and growth throughout your teaching career.
From the Book - 12th edition
Countdown for course preparation
Meeting a class for the first time
Reading as active learning
Facilitating discussion : posing problems, listening, questioning
How to make lectures more effective
Assessing, testing, and evaluating : grading is not the most important function
Tests from the students' perspective
What to do about cheating
The ABC's of assigning grades
Motivation in the college classroom
Teaching culturally diverse students
Dealing with student problems and problem students (there's almost always at least one!)
How to enhance learning by using high-stakes and low-stakes writing
Active learning : cooperative, collaborative, and peer learning
Problem-based learning : teaching with cases, simulations, and games
Teaching large classes (you can still get active learning!)
Laboratory instruction : ensuring an active learning experience
Teacher's role in experiential learning
Teaching by distance education
Teaching students how to become more strategic and self-regulated learners
Ethics of teaching and the teaching of ethics
Vitality and growth throughout your teaching career.