Taking Learning to Task: Creative Strategies for Teaching Adults |
| Jane Vella (Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
| "Reading this wonderful book is like having Jane Vella at your side. She gives us the courage to risk changing our established habits of teaching."--Clifford Baden, director of programs for professional education, Harvard University"By marrying theory and practice, Vella has shown how to design learning that takes hold of the learner--mind, heart, and muscles."--Jack McCall, professor, Principals' Executive Program, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"You'll feel as though you've found the keys to creating profound and powerfully effective learning experiences. Anyone responsible for engaging a group of adults in learning will find this book invaluable!"--Rod Brooks, vice president for administration, EXPLORIS
Known for her work in popular education and her worldwide teaching experience, Jane Vella has significantly changed the way we view adult learning. In her three bestselling books--Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach, Training Through Dialogue, and How Do They Know They Know?--she writes with one basic assumption: that learning is most effective when teachers involve their students in the learning process.
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| Cloth Bound |
Pages, 6 x 9 in. |
Item #: Price: |
0787952273 $35.00 |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | |