Idea-Based Learning: A Course Design Process to Promote Conceptual Understanding

Hansen, Edmund J.

ISBN 10: 1579226140 / ISBN 13: 9781579226145

Verlag: Stylus Publishing, 2011

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00072816537

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Idea-Based Learning: A Course Design Process to Promote Conceptual Understanding
• Verlag: Stylus Publishing
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1579226140
• ISBN-13: 9781579226145
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: Good

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Inhaltsangabe

Synthesizing the best current thinking about learning, course design, and promoting student achievement, this is a guide to developing college instruction that has clear purpose, is well integrated into the curriculum, and improves student learning in predictable and measurable ways.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Edmund J. Hansen has been the director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Northeastern Illinois University since its inception in 2001. Before joining NEIU, he worked in faculty development for over twelve years, half of that time at Indiana University in Bloomington, and the other half at Emporia State University in Kansas. In Emporia, he was the founding director of the Teaching Enhancement Center and also an assistant professor in the psychology department. For seven years, Edmund served as President of the Chicago Area Faculty Development Network (CAFDN), a consortium of faculty development offices at both two and four-year institutions in the region. He has published articles and book chapters related to the improvement of college teaching, including the integration of instructional technology into the classroom. He is originally from Germany, where he worked in adult education. Edmund has a PhD in Educational Psychology from Indiana University, and Masters Degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and from the University of Aachen, Germany.