Student-Centered Teaching in Paleontology and Geoscience Classrooms

Provides an overview of the research on student-centered pedagogy in paleontology courses and gives examples of instructional approaches.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; 2. Student-centered learning; 3. Student-centered pedagogy; 4. Activity examples; 5. Conclusions.

Zusammenfassung

Student-centered learning shifts the power and attention in a classroom from the instructor to the students. This Element provides an overview of the research on student-centered pedagogy in introductory geoscience and paleontology courses and gives examples of these instructional approaches.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Robyn Mieko Dahl, Robyn Mieko (Western Washington University) Dahl
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781108717861
• ISBN: 978-1-108-71786-1
• Seiten: 75
• Serien: Elements of Paleontology; Elements of Paleontology
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Schulpädagogik, Didaktik, Methodik; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Paläontologie; SCIENCE / Paleontology, universities, Teaching skills & techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Palaeontology