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Leaving the Lectern: Cooperative Learning and the Critical First Days of Students Working in Groups
Dean A. McManus
ISBN: 978-1-882982-85-1
Paperback
236 pages
June 2005
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Table of Contents
 
About the Author.

Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

1 Before the Change.

2 Change Involves Taking Risks.

3 Change Can Be Piecemeal.

4 Change Is Finding and Sharing Answers to Questions About Student Learning.

5 Change Alters What You Put Into the Course.

6 Change Emphasizes What Students Take Away From the Course.

7 Change Must Be Assessed for Student Learning.

8 Change Must Be Assessed for Teaching.

9 Change Is Hard in Isolation but Facilitated by Connections.

10 Change Means Changing Your Concepts About Education.

11 Change Means Changing Your Concepts About Yourself.

Conclusion….

Appendix: A Sketch of the National Reform of Undergraduate Education.

Bibliography.

Index.

 
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