A Practical Handbook for Educators: Designing Learning Opportunities

by Liesel Knaack

This is a practical handbook for educators of all experience levels who are working in a variety of learning environments. The book offers useful suggestions ranging from how to develop course content to how to choose teaching and learning strategies that will align assessment and evaluation methods with course objectives. It covers topics such making learning accessible * building rapport * supporting student success * honing skills for effective questioning * writing well-constructed test questions * designing digital and print materials. A Practical Handbook for Educators contains an easy-to-access format with lots of information, visual organizers, short reflective activities, and 'Top 10' chapter tips. The examples and ideas are useful for developing learning opportunities for students.

300 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2011