Book
Engaging ideas : the professor's guide to integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning in the classroom / John C. Bean ; foreword by Maryellen Weimer.
Record details
- ISBN: 0787902039
- ISBN: 9780787902032
- Physical Description: xxi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©1996.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-274) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Using writing to promote thinking: a busy professor's guide to the whole book -- Understanding connections between thinking and writing -- How writing is related to critical thinking -- Engaging all learners: valuing professional and personal writing -- Dealing with issues of grammar and correctness --iDesigning problem-based assignments -- Formal writing assignments -- Informal, exploratory writing activities -- Coaching students as learners, thinkers, and writers -- Designing tasks for active thinking and learning -- Helping students read difficult texts -- Coaching thinking through the use of small groups -- Alternative approaches to active learning in the classroom -- Enhancing learning and critical thinking in essay exams -- Encouraging engagement and inquiry in research papers -- Reading, commenting on, and grading student writing -- Coaching the writing process and handling the paper load -- Writing comments on students' papers -- Developing and applying grading criteria.
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- English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching.
Critical thinking > Study and teaching.
Academic writing > Study and teaching.
Academic writing > Study and teaching.
Critical thinking > Study and teaching.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching.
Teaching.
Thinking.
Writing.
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | PE 1404 .B35 2001 | 277320 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | PE 1404 .B43 1996 | 246487 | Stacks | Available | - |
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