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The professor's guide to teaching : psychological principles and practices / Donelson R. Forsyth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Forsyth, Donelson R., 1953-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- College teaching.
- Educational psychology.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 353 pages ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2003]
- Summary:
- This volume explores what research has revealed about effective teaching and mines this resource to offer useful suggestions and practical recommendations for both new and seasoned instructors.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. Prepping: Planning to Teach a College Class 9
- Chapter 2. Lecturing: Developing and Delivering Effective Classroom Presentations 49
- Chapter 3. Guiding: Student-Centered Approaches to Teaching 87
- Chapter 4. Testing: Strategies and Skills for Evaluating Learning 127
- Chapter 5. Grading (and Aiding): Helping Students Reach Their Learning Goals 171
- Chapter 6. Managing: Fostering Academic Integrity, Civility, and Tolerance 201
- Chapter 7. Innovating: Using Technology Creatively in Teaching 233
- Chapter 8. Evaluating: Assessing and Enhancing Teaching Quality 261
- Chapter 9. Documenting: Developing a Teaching Portfolio 283.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-338) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1557989605
- OCLC:
- 49892503
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