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Volume 07, Number 01, Don Forrester Editor Oct 1993

Volume 07, Number 01, Don Forrester Editor

Reaching Through Teaching

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Volume 06, Number 03, Don Forrester Editor May 1993

Volume 06, Number 03, Don Forrester Editor

Reaching Through Teaching

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Volume 06, Number 02, Don Forrester Editor Feb 1993

Volume 06, Number 02, Don Forrester Editor

Reaching Through Teaching

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Risky Business: Making Active Learning A Reality, Charles C. Bonwell Jan 1993

Risky Business: Making Active Learning A Reality, Charles C. Bonwell

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

Much has been said about the power of active learning as an instructional model. But moving from theory to practice may need some careful thought and timely advice.


Disciplinary Cultures And General Education, Sheila Tobias Jan 1993

Disciplinary Cultures And General Education, Sheila Tobias

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

Is there an unspoken culture that pervades the teaching in a discipline? How does an intelligent outsider recognize its assumptions and mores?


But How Do We Get Them To Think?, Carol A. Weiss Jan 1993

But How Do We Get Them To Think?, Carol A. Weiss

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

We hear this question constantly from faculty these days. This article will describe strategies for motivating and teaching students skills in this area.


The Four Cultures Of The Academy, William H. Bergquist Jan 1993

The Four Cultures Of The Academy, William H. Bergquist

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

How do the cultures of the academy affect the teaching and learning which is so central to its mission?


Power In College Teaching, Linc. Fisch Jan 1993

Power In College Teaching, Linc. Fisch

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

Teachers carry a lot of power to influence students in both good and bad ways. An awareness of this fact is a blessing and a curse.


Competence: What Does It Mean In Teaching And Learning?, Ronald A. Smith Jan 1993

Competence: What Does It Mean In Teaching And Learning?, Ronald A. Smith

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

What does it mean to be competent in a field? Our definition of competence influences the way we teach and what we expect from students.


Ten Qualities Of Self-Renewing Faculty, Frederick M. Hudson Jan 1993

Ten Qualities Of Self-Renewing Faculty, Frederick M. Hudson

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

Keeping ourselves alive and motivated is a never-ending struggle for faculty, who often feel overwhelmed. This author provides some insights into specific ways to keep the creative spirit flourishing.


Teaching Controversial Issues, Suzanne Cherrin Jan 1993

Teaching Controversial Issues, Suzanne Cherrin

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives

There are many topics in our curriculum which are relevant to students lives, affect students personally, and frequently produce emotional responses in the classroom. This article makes suggestions for managing controversy and maximizing the opportunity for active learning.