Helping Students Learn in a Learner-Centered Environment: A Guide to Facilitating Learning in Higher Education
By Terry Doyle.
Description
Before entering higher education, most students’ learning experiences have been traditional and teacher-centered. Their teachers have typically controlled their learning, with students having had little say about what and how to learn. For many students, encountering a learner-centered environment will be new, possibly unsettling, and may even engender resistance and hostility.Taking as his starting point students’ attitudes toward, and unfamiliarity with, learner-centered classrooms, Terry Doyle explains that motivating students to engage with this practice first of all require...
ISBN(s)
1579222226, 9781579222222