The craft of teaching: a guide to mastering the professor's artAn immensely valuable book for young college teachers... and it has much to say to teachers of all levels and ages. ?Choice Eble's book dispenses wisdom in the form of practical advice to both beginning and seasoned professors. He believes that people can learn to be better teachers through the examination and 'unbundling' of the craft itself. |
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Contents
The Authors Stance | 3 |
The Mythology of Teaching | 11 |
Getting Students to Think | 28 |
Copyright | |
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