Poetry and Pedagogy in Higher Education by Sam Illingworth

Poetry and Pedagogy in Higher Education by Sam Illingworth

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Explore the transformative power of poetry in higher education for personal and professional development with this guide, featuring practical exercises and case studies for educators and learners.

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Poetry and Pedagogy in Higher Education by Sam Illingworth

This book invites us to consider the profound impact that poetry can have in shaping personal and professional development in a higher education setting. Suitable for educators, learners, and practitioners, it offers a transformative learning approach in using poetry for teaching, assessment, research, and reflection. The book includes diverse examples, case studies, and practical exercises, demonstrating poetry's application in personal and professional development in a higher education setting. Each chapter guides readers through these processes, empowering them to integrate poetry into their own teaching and learning practices in a way that is creative, inclusive, and impactful.
“This compelling book explores the transformative potential of poetry in higher education, offering a practical account of how poetry can enrich students’ understanding, empathy and creativity” Nicola Dandridge, University of Bristol
“This book is essential for anyone wanting to explore how to incorporate poetry into their teaching. Its interdisciplinary and inclusive approach and helpful case studies mean that readers will always be able to find something to take away from each chapter.” Jennie Blake, University of Manchester

Sam Illingworth is Associate Professor in the Department of Learning and Teaching Enhancement at Edinburgh Napier University.

Kirsten Jack is Professor of Nursing Education and Writing for Wellbeing Facilitator.

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ISBN 13 9781447372295
ISBN 10 1447372298
Title Poetry and Pedagogy in Higher Education
Author Sam Illingworth
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bristol University Press
Year published 2024-05-29
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.