Learning and Development: Making Connections to Enhance Teaching
Sharon L. Silverman
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Description for Learning and Development: Making Connections to Enhance Teaching
Hardcover. A comprehensive reference about how college students learn - or why they don't - and how instructors can help them transform their education for the better. Series: A Jossey Bass title. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
"The authors pull off an impressive double. They synthesize an enormous amount of relevant research on learning and development while also making clear the connections this research has for practice. Written in a helpful and accessible style, and full of case studies, applications, instruments, and vignettes of practice, the book will be an invaluable resource for college teachers at any level."--Stephen Brookfield, Distinguished Professor, University of St. Thomas
"Effectively integrating the perspectives of a director of a university learning assistance center and a scholar in the area of developmental education, Silverman and Casazza have written an important ... Read more
"The authors pull off an impressive double. They synthesize an enormous amount of relevant research on learning and development while also making clear the connections this research has for practice. Written in a helpful and accessible style, and full of case studies, applications, instruments, and vignettes of practice, the book will be an invaluable resource for college teachers at any level."--Stephen Brookfield, Distinguished Professor, University of St. Thomas
"Effectively integrating the perspectives of a director of a university learning assistance center and a scholar in the area of developmental education, Silverman and Casazza have written an important ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
A Jossey Bass title
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787944636
SKU
V9780787944636
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Ref
99-1
About Sharon L. Silverman
SHARON L. SILVERMAN is former director of the Learning Assistance Center and has taught in the School of Education at Loyola University. She currently teaches in the developmental studies graduate program at National-Louis University in Chicago. MARTHA E. CASAZZA is director of the developmental studies graduate program in the Adult Education Department at National-Louis University. She served ... Read more
Reviews for Learning and Development: Making Connections to Enhance Teaching
"The authors pull off an impressive double. They synthesize an enormous amount of relevant research on learning and development while also making clear the connections this research has for practice. Written in a helpful and accessible style, and full of case studies, applications, instruments, and vignettes of practice, the book will be an invaluable resource for college teachers at any ... Read more