Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses
ISBN-10
0787971219
ISBN-13
9780787971212
Category
Education
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2003-06-17
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
L. Dee Fink

Description

This book presents an exciting vision of what higher education might be, accompanied by practical advice on how to make that vision a reality.

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