"Based on national standards for teaching in higher education in Britian, this book constitutes a comprehensive handbook and essential guide and reference for both new and existing college teachers, based on exemplary practice and case studies from leading authors. It gives readers the information they need to ensure that their teaching practice is in line with the best international practices. Features include: -- Practical yet well ref ..."
"The Handbook is sensitive to the competing demands of teaching, research and scholarship, and academic management. Against the contexts, the book focuses on developing professional academic skills for teaching. Dealing with the rapid expansion of the use of technology in higher education and widening student diversity, the fully updated and expanded edition includes new material on, for example, e-learning, lecturing to large groups, fo ..."
"This entirely new edition of a very successful book focuses on developing professional academic skills for supporting and supervising student learning and effective teaching. It is built on the premise that the roles of those who teach in higher education are complex and multi-faceted. A Handbook for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education is sensitive to the competing demands of teaching, research, ..."
"To succeed in today's complex higher education environment, academics must have a wide range of professional capabilities, skills and knowledge. This is a handbook for all those working and teaching in higher education who are seeking to enhance their practice and develop or consolidate their leadership and management skills."
"Offers discussion, advice, expert opinion and case studies of best practice, covering the various parts of academic practice that are associated with career progression and promotion. The book is particularly aimed at education professionals aspiring to develop leadership responsibilities."
"This entirely new edition of a very successful book focuses on developing professional academic skills for supporting and supervising student learning and effective teaching. It is built on the premise that the roles of those who teach in higher education are complex and multi-faceted. A Handbook for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education is sensitive to the competing demands of teaching, research, scholarship, and academic managemen ..."
"Enhancing academic practice Heather Fry, Steve Ketteridge, Stephanie Marshall
Steven Ketteridge. Part 1 1 2 3 4 Part 2 5 6 Contents List of illustrations List of
case studies Notes on contributors Acknowledgements Forward by Professor Sir
Robert Burgess The current world of teaching and learning in higher education A
user's guide Heather Fry, SteveKetteridge and Stephanie Marshall UK
institutional teaching contexts: policies and pr ..."
"Steve. Ketteridge,. Stephanie. Marshall. and. Heather. Fry. What makes three
academics, some might say ex-academics, decide to write and edit a book such
as this? Some might suggest it was for the royalties, for the pleasure of working
together, for the intellectual challenge, or to advance our own careers. All these
suggestions have elements of the ludicrous as well as the truth, but the overriding
motivation was a perception that ..."
"... Steve Ketteridge, Stephanie Marshall. Evaluation of the module has
demonstrated positive student feedback and evidence of deep approaches to
learning in a mutually supportive learning environment owned and controlled by
the learners. The experiential nature of the module has helped students to
develop a strong sense of self-awareness, creativity in learning and their own
leadership skills. For further information about this cas ..."
"An overview compendium of basic approaches. (In press.) Jolly, B and Rees, L (
eds) (1998) Medical Education in the Millennium, Oxford University Press, Oxford
. Many useful chapters, especially student learning. Newble, D and Cannon, R (
1994) A Handbook for Medical Teachers, Kluwer Publishers, London. A basic '
how to do medical education'; also useful for dentistry. Peyton, J W R (ed) (1998)
See above. Some aspects helpfully describ ..."