The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Contributions of Research Universities [Paperback]

This anthology presents the best papers delivered at three conferences sponsored by the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning program at Indiana University Bloomington. The SOTL program is a systematic research and research-based program aimed at deepening and broadening the foundation of teaching practice and generating new forms of knowledge through new forms of researchforms that often focus on IU's own pedagogical practices.

How major research universities contribute to undergraduate teaching

2003 Theodore M. Hesburgh Award winnerIndiana University Bloomington's Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program

William E. Becker is Professor of Economics at Indiana University Bloomington and Adjunct Professor of Economics at the University of South Australia. He is author of several books and editor of theJournal of Economic Education.

Moya L. Andrews is Professor Emerita of Speech and Hearing Sciences, former Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, and former Dean of the Faculties at Indiana University Bloomington. A master gardener, she is author ofPerennials Short and Tall: A Seasonal Progression of Flowers for Your Garden(IUP, 2008).

[This] book contributes significantly to the national discussion of teaching and learning in higher education, and it reflects well on the commitment of Indiana University and other research institutions to improve student learning through leadership and the support of scholarly research.Vol. 77.2 March/April 2006

The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education is a fine resource, solidly recommended. April 2011

Drawn from the four-year Scholarship of Teaching and Learning program at Indiana University, the 12 articles in this collection illustrate the contributions that research universities make to pedagogical advances in higher education.Spring 2005

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List of Contributors
Preface
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