What's The Use Of Lectures? First U.S. Edition Of The Classic Work On Lecturing by Donald A. Bligh

In this first American edition of a best-selling classic, Donald Bligh draws from decades of research and hands-on experience tohelp college and university teachers develop and use lectureseffectively. What's the Use of Lectures? is an indispensable guide for anyone who aspires to be a skilled lecturer and teacher. Itexamines the nature of teaching and learning in a classroomlecture--describing how students learn, how much knowledge they retain, and how to enhance their attention and motivation. Bligh builds on this information to share strategies for creatingorganized, thoughtful, and effective lectures. Topics includetaking notes, using handouts, practicing different formats and styles, obtaining feedback, overcoming difficulties, evaluating the lecture, and testing alternative methods when lecturing is notadequate. Also included are tables and diagrams to illustratedifferent approaches to lecturing.

Publisher:	John Wiley & Sons
Year:	2000
Binding:	Paperback
ISBN:	9780787951627
Condition:	Very Good
Description:	Large; Heavy. Minor fading on cover towards spine.

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SKU: 1598977
Location: Education