Teaching & Learning Products

By Ana M. Martínez-Alemán

Accountability, Pragmatic Aims, and the American University frames the debates on teaching and learning accountability in Higher Education. By examining significant historic periods in Higher Education, Martínez-Alemán explores the present apprehension about accountability in today’s colleges and…

Paperback – 2011-11-08
Routledge

By Gilly Salmon

Professor Gilly Salmon has achieved continuity and illumination of the seminal five stage model, together with new research-based developments, in her much-awaited third edition of E-Moderating – the most quoted and successful guide for e-learning practitioners. Never content to offer superficial…

Paperback – 2011-06-27
Routledge

Edited by Ellen Margolis, Lissa Tyler Renaud

The essays in this volume address the historical, social, colonial, and administrative contexts that determine today's U.S. actor training, as well as matters of identity politics, access, and marginalization as they emerge in classrooms and rehearsal halls. It considers persistent, questioning…

Paperback – 2011-06-06
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies

By Diane J. Goodman

Promoting Diversity and Social Justice provides theories, perspectives, and strategies that are useful for working with adults from privileged groups—those who are in a more powerful position in any given type of oppression. The thoroughly revised edition of this accessible and practical guide…

Paperback – 2011-03-29
Routledge
Teaching/Learning Social Justice

By Karen Kear

Online and Social Networking Communities is a professional guide written for educational practitioners and trainers who wish to use online communication tools effectively in their teaching. Focusing on the student experience of learning in online communities, it addresses ‘web 2.0’ and other ‘…

Paperback – 2010-11-08
Routledge
Open and Flexible Learning Series

Edited by Shaun R. Harper, Jerlando F.L. Jackson

Written primarily for students in higher education and student affairs graduate programs, Introduction to American Higher Education is a groundbreaking textbook that combines classic scholarship pertaining to colleges and universities with the most cutting-edge perspectives in the field.　 The book…

Paperback – 2010-10-11
Routledge

By Terry Barrett, Sarah Moore

Problem-based learning (PBL) is a pedagogical approach that has the capacity to create vibrant and active learning environments in higher education. However, both experienced PBL practitioners and those new to PBL often find themselves looking for guidance on how to engage and energise a PBL…

Paperback – 2010-09-27
Routledge

By Jennifer A. Moon

Story is everywhere in human lives and cultures and it features strongly in the processes of teaching and learning. Story can be called narrative, case study, critical incident, life history, anecdote, scenario, illustration or example, creative writing, storytelling; it is a unit of communication,…

Paperback – 2010-06-24
Routledge

By Rhona Sharpe, Helen Beetham, Sara de Freitas

Rethinking Learning for a Digital Age addresses the complex and diverse experiences of learners in a world embedded with digital technologies. The text combines first-hand accounts from learners with extensive research and analysis, including a developmental model for effective e-learning, and a…

Paperback – 2010-06-16
Routledge

By Celia Hoyles, Richard Noss, Phillip Kent, Arthur Bakker

Improving Mathematics at Work questions the mathematical knowledge and skills that matter in the twenty-first century world of work, and studies how the use of mathematics in the workplace is evolving in the rapidly-changing context of new technologies and globalisation. Through a series of case…

Paperback – 2010-05-05
Routledge
Improving Learning

By Paul McIntosh

The use of reflection as a tool to support and develop practice is becoming increasingly recognised across education, healthcare and the social sciences. Reflection is assumed to create depth of knowledge and meaning, both for self and those practised upon. Running alongside the use of reflection…

Paperback – 2010-01-18
Routledge

Edited by Helen Donelan, Karen Kear, Magnus Ramage

Communication and collaboration via the Internet has risen to great prominence in recent years, especially with the rise of social networking, Web 2.0 and virtual worlds. Many interesting and worthwhile studies have been conducted on the technology involved and the way it is used and shaped by its…

Paperback – 2009-12-17
Routledge