You have finished your Ph.D. and landed your first academic job. Scanning the fine print, you realize the introductory class you have been assigned to teach is being held in an auditorium. A really big auditorium. Panic begins to set in. . . . In this handy and practical book, Elisa Carbone offers a wealth of sound advice on how to deal with a large class, from the first day to end-of-semester evaluations. Full of examples taken from many different disciplines, Teaching Large Classes will be an ideal companion for any teacher facing the challenge of the large introductory class.
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In this useful and practical book, Elisa Carbone offers a wealth of sound advice on how to deal with a large class, from the first day to end of term evaluations. Full of examples taken from many different disciplines, Teaching Large Classes will be an ideal companion for any teacher facing the challenge of the large introductory class.
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Foreword - Jim Greenberg PART ONE: STARTING OUT RIGHT Starting the Semester The First Class Personalizing the Large Class PART TWO: PRESENTING THE MATERIAL Lecturing 101 Getting Your Students to Listen Lecturing 102 Using Stories and Examples Using Demonstrations, Visual Aids and Technology PART THREE: GETTING YOUR STUDENTS INVOLVED Active Learning in a Large Class Are There Any Questions? PART FOUR: MANAGING YOUR LARGE CLASS Assessment and Feedback in Large Classes Managing Student Behavior Working Effectively with Teaching Assistants (TAs)
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780761909750
Publisert
1998-07-17
Utgiver
SAGE Publications Inc
Vekt
170 gr
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
115

Forfatter

Biografisk notat

Elisa Carbone, University of Maryland, Dept. of Communication, Arts and Humanities, College Park, MD