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Bean, John C.

Engaging Ideas: The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom

Bean, John C. - Engaging Ideas: The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom, ebook

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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.

Keywords: Teaching & Learning (Higher Education), encouraging inquiry in college students, encourgaing exploration in college students, encourgaing discussion with college students, encouraging debate in college students, designing critical thinking activities for college students, designing interesting writing activities for college students, genre and discourse community theory, quantitative literacy, scientific literacy, blended and online learning, writing-across-the-curriculum, writing-in-the-discipline, backward design of curriculum, quantitative literacy across the curriculum scientific literacy across the curriculum, blended learning activities, online learning activities

Author(s)
 
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2011
Language
en
Edition
2
Page amount
432 pages
Category
Upbringing, Education
Format
Ebook
eISBN (ePUB)
9781118062333
Printed ISBN
9780470532904

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