Short Courses and Workshops : Improving the Impact of Learning, Teaching and Professional Development

ISBN-13: 9780749432669 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 192 str.

Jenny A. Moon

Opis

A discussion of the management of learning on short courses and in workshops, which may take place in a wide range of educational or training situations. It is particularly important that short courses have a good impact, that is, that they result in an improvement or change in some form of previous practice. Without impact, the value of short courses must be questioned.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 The process of building a course — aims, outcomes and their relationship to course impact; Chapter 2 Learning from short courses: the context of learning; Chapter 3 Learning from short courses: depth and meaning in learning; Chapter 4 Learning from short courses: the differences between learners; Chapter 5 Instruction and the facilitation of learning: the context of instruction; Chapter 6 Instruction and the facilitation of learning: the facilitation of learning for impact; Chapter 7 Designing courses for impact; Chapter 8 The components of a short course; Chapter 9 Improving the impact of short courses: a summary of the main ideas;

O autorze

Jennifer Moon