Engaging ideas : the professor's guide to integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning in the classroom /
John C. Bean.
- 2nd ed.
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2011.
- 360 p. : 26 cm.
- The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-352) and index
Engaging Ideas, Second Edition is a practical nuts-and-bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate. Integrating critical thinking with writing-across-the-curriculum approaches, the book shows how teachers from any discipline can incorporate these activities into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate. This edition features new material dealing with genre and discourse community theory, quantitative/scientific literacy, blended and online learning, and other current issues
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Critical thinking--Study and teaching Academic writing--Study and teaching