Engaging ideas : the professor's guide to integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning in the classroom /

"Engaging Ideas, Second Edition is a practical nuts-and-bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate. Inte...

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Main Author: Bean, John C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2011], ©2011.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
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Summary:"Engaging Ideas, Second Edition is a practical nuts-and-bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate. Integrating critical thinking with writing-across-the-curriculum approaches, the book shows how teachers from any discipline can incorporate these activities into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate. This edition features new material dealing with genre and discourse community theory, quantitative/scientific literacy, blended and online learning, and other current issues"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xxi, 360 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-352) and index.
ISBN:9780470532904 (pbk.)
0470532904 (pbk.)
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