The College Lecture Today: An Interdisciplinary Defense for the Contemporary University

The College Lecture Today: An Interdisciplinary Defense for the Contemporary University
ISBN-10
1793602271
ISBN-13
9781793602275
Category
Education
Pages
196
Language
English
Published
2019-06-26
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Lee Trepanier

Description

The College Lecture Today makes the affirmative case for the lecture in the social sciences and humanities. Aimed at teachers, students, and administrators who want to improve teaching at their universities, this book explores how to lecture without sacrificing theoretical knowledge.

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