Disciplines as Frameworks for Student Learning (eBook, PDF)

Teaching the Practice of the Disciplines
Redaktion: Riordan, Tim; Roth, James

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book will appeal to faculty interested in going beyond mere techniques to a more substantive analysis of how their view of their respective disciplines might change when seen through the lens of student learning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000971996
• Artikelnr.: 68356280

Autorenporträt

Tim Riordan is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Alverno College. James Roth is Professor of History at Alverno College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction--Tim Riordan; PART ONE. LEARNING IN "IRRELEVANT" DISCIPLINES.
Common Ground. How History Professors and Undergraduate Students Learn
through History--James Roth; Learning to Think Mathematically--Susan
Pustejovsky; PART TWO. BRINGING OUTSIDERS INSIDE THE DISCIPLINES. Teaching
Students to Practice Philosophy--Donna Engelmann; Making Economics Matter
to Students--Zohreh Emami; PART THREE. TEACHING THE COGNITIVE PROCESSES OF
THE DISCIPLINES. Reading and Responding to Literature. Developing Critical
Perspectives--Lucy Cromwell; Articulating the Cognitive Processes at the
Heart of Chemistry--Ann van Heerden; PART FOUR. THE STUDENT PERSPECTIVE.
Because Hester Prynne Was an Existentialist, or Why Using Disciplines as
Frameworks for Learning Clarifies Life--Rebecca Valentine The Contributors.
Lucy Cromwell is Professor of English at Alverno College; Zohreh Emami is
Professor of Economics and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Alverno
College; Donna Engelmann is Professor of Philosophy at Alverno College; Ann
van Heerden is Associate Professor of Chemistry at Alverno College; Susan
Pustejovsky is Associate Professor of Mathematics at Alverno College; Tim
Riordan is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
at Alverno College; James Roth is Professor of History at Alverno College;
Rebecca Valentine is professional writer in Windsor, CO.