Professionalism in Practice Key Directions in Higher Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment /

• Main Authors: Sambell, Kay (Author), Brown, Sally (Author), Graham, Linda (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Education.; Teaching.; Assessment.; Higher education.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Learning & Instruction.; Higher Education.; Assessment, Testing and Evaluation.; Professional & Vocational Education.

This book acts as a highly practical guide for new and experienced lecturers, learning supporters and leaders in Higher Education; and offers plentiful examples and vignettes showing how learning can be brought to life through activity and engagement. It offers numerous pragmatic illustrations of ho...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. From Teaching to Learning: Key Concepts and Foundational Principles
• Chapter 3. Promoting Student Engagement in Learning: Putting Scholarly Theory into Practice
• Chapter 4. Learning and Working Together: Students as Peers and Partners
• Chapter 5. Engaging Students with Positive Learning Experiences through Assessment and Feedback
• Chapter 6. Promoting Engagement via Research-Rich Environments
• Chapter 7. Engaging Staff in their Own Professional Development.