Engaging minds : changing teaching in complex times / Brent Davis, Dennis Sumara, Rebecca Luce-Kapler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Davis, Brent.

Contributor:

Sumara, Dennis J., 1958-

Luce-Kapler, Rebecca

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Learning.

Teaching.

Physical Description:

vi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

[New edition].

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2008.

Summary:

Engaging Minds involves readers in a stimulating, informative, comprehensive exploration of teaching and learning. Prompting examinations of the complexities of learning, pedagogy, and schooling, & interrupts the assumptions and norms that frame popular understandings and refuses simplistic notions or unresolvable tensions that sometimes infuse popular debates& about& knowing, learning, and teaching . A variety of sophisticated, interactive pedagogical features and graphic displays draw readers into new ways of thinking about and responding to the ideas and information presented.

Notes:

First ed. published: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-234) and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780805862874

0805862870

9781410616906

1410616908

OCLC:

126229106