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Title Team teaching : across the disciplines, across the academy / edited by Kathryn M. Plank ; foreword by James Rhem
Edition 1st ed
Published Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 126 pages)
Series New pedagogies and practices for teaching in higher education series
New pedagogies and practices for teaching in higher education series.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Origins: Team Teaching in the Sciences; 2 Lessons Learned by a Philosopher and a Biologist in Team Teaching a First-Year Seminar on ''Disease and Culture: Why You Are a Walking Petri Dish''; 3 Arts and Community: Lessons in Team Teaching; 4 Interracial Team Teaching in Social Work; 5 Lessons Learned From an Interdisciplinary Course in Undergraduate Science; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Summary For those considering adopting team teaching, or interested in reviewing their own practice, this book offers an over-view of this pedagogy, its challenges and rewards, and a rich range of examples in which teachers present and reflect upon their approaches. The interaction of two teachers-both the intellectual interaction involved in the design of the course, and the pedagogical interaction in the teaching of the course-creates a dynamic environment that reflects the way scholars make meaning of the world. The process naturally breaks down the teacher-centered classroom by creating a scholarl
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Teaching teams.
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
College teaching.
Education, Higher -- Curricula
EDUCATION -- Higher.
College teaching
Education, Higher -- Curricula
Interdisciplinary approach in education
Teaching teams
Form Electronic book
Author Plank, Kathryn M
ISBN 9781579227173
1579227171
9781579224530
1579224539