Disciplines as Frameworks for Student Learning by Tim Riordan

Disciplines as Frameworks for Student Learning by Tim Riordan

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.

"[T]hese authors grapple with how to make the ways of thinking that characterize their disciplines alive and applicable to studentsIn the process, they offer us a wealth of insight and suggestions...Faculty chairs, curriculum revision committees, department discussion groups, and individual faculty members who want to improve their teaching will all benefit from this book."

Teaching Theology and Religion

"A holistic approach to higher education, where assessment, learning activities and disciplinary content are inseparable."

National Teaching and Learning Forum

"Greatly enhances everyone's ability to pursue our ultimate common goal of creating significant learning experiences for students."

Dee Fink, past-President of the POD Network

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

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ISBN 13	9781579221232
ISBN 10	1579221238
Title	Disciplines as Frameworks for Student Learning
Author	Tim Riordan
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Routledge
Year published	2004-12-10
Number of pages	160
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