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A Webliography on Selected Teaching Issues

Here's a starter list that was used at JSRCC in Fall, 2001, to assist with launching study groups on the issues.  The referenced websites provide definitions, examples, or both; the links were still good in 2008.

  1. inquiry learning: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ifi/resources/classroom/connect/index.html
  2. multiple intelligences:  http://vccslitonline.cc.va.us/mrcte/multiple.htm  "It's not how smart you are, but how you are smart." -- René Diaz-Lefebrve
  3. service learning: http://vccslitonline.cc.va.us/mrcte/service.htm
  4. collaborative/cooperative learning: http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/jte-v7n1/gokhale.jte-v7n1.html  
  5. learning styles: http://www.d.umn.edu/student/loon/acad/strat/lrnsty.html 
  6. case studies:  http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/case.html  
  7. critical reflection a la Brookfield:  http://vccslitonline.cc.va.us/mrcte/brookfield.htm  
  8. peer observation:  http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sedu/peerobs/  

 

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