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Zusatztext 'The book is a mine of information and advice for both the trainee and recently qualified teacher ... The authors have produced a very useful text which has made me want to read more in the series.' - Physical Science Educational Reviews Klappentext This indispensable guide for new university or college teachers brings together straightforward and practical advice as well as examples of practice across disciplines. Zusammenfassung This indispensable guide for new university or college teachers brings together straightforward and practical advice on small group teaching as well as examples of practice across disciplines and a sprinkling of sound educational theory. Written in a highly accessible jargon-free style! this book comprehensively covers critical areas such as:the underpinning foundations and dynamics of small group teachingthe role and skills of the effective tutortried and tested small group teaching methods and techniquesguidance on problem-based learning! student-led and tutor-less tutorialsup-to-date advice on inclusive and non-discriminatory practiceareview of assessment criteria and methods.The book offers much needed support and guidance for new and part-time teachers in further and higher education! covering a wide range of teaching scenarios. It will also be critical reading for all those who wish to refresh or invigorate their teaching. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Goals of Small Group Teaching 2. Conditions for Successful SGT 3. The Skills of Facilitation 4. Working with Student Groups: Techniques and Methods in the Classroom 5. Problem Based Learning 6. Student-Led Seminars and Tutor-less Tutorials 7. Skill Acquisition in SGT 8. Using C&IT in SGT 9. Syndicate Classes and Workshops 10. Student Diversity in SGT 11. Assessing Students Working in SGT Sessions
