Teaching unprepared students : strategies for promoting success and retention in higher education /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gabriel, Kathleen F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Unprepared and at-risk college students : myth or reality?
  • Philosophical foundations : yes, they can!
  • The first week of class : sharing a mission for success
  • Begin with consistent contact : attendance that matters
  • Learning styles and the science of learning : tapping brain power
  • Embracing learner-centered education : engaging students
  • Interweaving assessment and teaching : any questions?
  • Techniques for promoting academic integrity and discouraging cheating : playing by the rules
  • Epilogue: Final thoughts : promoting a richer campus environment .