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9781410603586

The Teaching of Psychology: Essays in Honor of Wilbert J. Mckeachie and Charles L. Brewer

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    9781410603586

  • ISBN10:

    141060358X

  • Copyright: 2002-02-12
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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The book's goal is to provide coverage & analysis of the basic philosophies, current trends, and basic mechanics related to effective teaching in psych. It will be centered around the work of Wilbert McKeachie and Charles Brewer.

Table of Contents

Portraits of Excellence
More Than Just Luck: A Brief Biography of Wilbert J. McKeachie
"I Can't Ever Remember Not Wanting to Be a Teacher": A Brief Biography of Charles L. Brewer
Essential Qualities and Skills of Effective Teachers
Elements of Master Teaching
Classroom Presence
Lecturing
Humor and College Teaching
Process/Pedagogy
Teaching for Critical Thinking: A Four-Part Model to Enhance Thinking Skills
Writing: Models, Examples, Teaching Advice, and a Heartfelt Plea
The Teaching-Advising Connection
Training Graduate Teaching Assistants
Teaching Within the Context of Modern Academic Life
Teaching, Research, and Scholarship
Integrating Teaching and Service to Enhance Learning
A Portrait of Teaching Painted by Early Career Faculty
Peer Review for Meaningful Teaching Enhancement
Beyond Tenure: The Teaching Portfolio for Reflection and Change
Representing the Intellectual Work in Teaching Through Peer-Reviewed Course Portfolios
Teaching at a Liberal Arts College: With a Little Help From My Friends
Teaching in a Liberal Arts College Versus a Research University
Lessons From Life: A Journey in Lifelong Learning
Promoting the Teaching of Psychology: A History of NITOP
Teaching With Technology
Wiring the Introductory Psychology Course: How Should We Harness the Internet?
Web-Based Resources
Technology in the Classroom: Traditions in Psychology
The Challenges of Distance Education
Come, Putative Ends of Psychology's Digital Future
Teaching About Psychology's Domains
Teaching the History of Psychology
Teaching Biological Psychology to Introductory Psychology Students
Teaching Statistics and Research Methods
Teaching the Learning Course: Philosophy and Methods
Using Social Psychology to Teach Social Psychology: How the Field Informs the Course
Teach More Than Personality in the Personality Course
Opening Students' Eyes and Minds: Teaching the Psychology of Women
Incorporating Cross-Cultural Perspectives Into the Psychology Curriculum: Challenges and Strategies
Designing a Course in Industrial/Organizational Psychology to Achieve Eight Desirable Student Outcomes
Psychology of Religion: Then and Now
Environmental Psychology: Cognition, Affect, and Meaningful Action
Reflections on an Academic Career: From Which Side of the Looking Glass?
The Final Word
Ebbs, Flows, and Progress in the Teaching of Psychology
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