Learning & Teaching in Higher Education: The Reflective Professional

Learning & Teaching in Higher Education: The Reflective Professional
ISBN-10
076196553X
ISBN-13
9780761965534
Category
Education
Pages
277
Language
English
Published
2001-07-23
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Greg Light, Roy Cox

Description

This book addresses the practice of learning and teaching within higher education. Higher education is currently a sector challenged worldwide by increased numbers and diversity of students, tougher demands for professional accountability, increasing calls for educational relevance, thinning resources and the exacting demands of a global education market. This book brings together key issues of theory and practice to develop an overall professional 'language' of teaching situated within communities of academic practice. This 'language' provides teachers with a conceptual 'vocabulary' and 'grammar' for understanding and improving practice, enables them to critically reflect upon their teaching in a range of key 'genres'

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