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Inquiry–Guided Learning: New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 129
Author(s): Virginia S. Lee
- Publisher: Jossey Bass
- Publication Date: 30 April 2012
- Language: English
- Print length: 128 pages
- ISBN-10: 111829923X
- ISBN-13: 9781118299234
Book Description
Is inquiry-guided learning a universal answer for various teaching and learning ills in higher education? With eight institutional case studies drawn from colleges and universities in English-speaking countries, this volume provides a clear description of inquiry-guided learning based on best practice. It also provides a window into the dynamics of undergraduate education reform using inquiry-guided learning, with a helpful final chapter that compares the eight institutions on key dimensions. This issue is a valuable resource for: * Institutions attempting undergraduate reform through inquiry-guided learning * Practitioners and scholars of inquiry-guided learning * Instructors seeking good texts for courses on higher education administration * Administrators seeking to understand and lead undergraduate education reform. This is the 129th volume of this Jossey-Bass higher education series. New Directions for Teaching and Learning offers a comprehensive range of ideas and techniques for improving college teaching based on the experience of seasoned instructors and the latest findings of educational and psychological researchers.
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About the Author
Virginia S. Lee is the author of Inquiry-Guided Learning: New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 129, published by Wiley.
