Publisher's Synopsis
This is an intentionally brief and to-the-point book for busy part-time faculty. It is a quick and straightforward teaching reference full of tips, strategies and proven techniques that address teaching in the college classroom.Topics include:Classroom teaching techniques - including student-centred and active learning. Out-of-class assignments - including projects, case studies, and field trips. Integrating technology - including podcasts, social media, video, and web. Evaluation, testing, and grading - including evaluation; test types such as essays, multiple choice, and recall/short answer questions. The fifth edition keeps the concise format of the previous edition while adding sections on technology, testing, and teaching strategies.If you are new to adjunct teaching, returning to the profession or have been teaching for several years, this book will help make your teaching experience more productive and enjoyable.
