Description
Book SynopsisIn this thoroughly updated edition of L. Dee Fink s bestselling classic, he discusses new research on how people learn, active learning, and the effectiveness of his popular model; adds more examples from online teaching; and further focuses on the impact of student engagement on student learning.
Table of ContentsNote to Updated Edition vii
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
The Author xvii
1 Creating Significant Learning Experiences: The Key to Quality in Educational Programs 1
2 A Taxonomy of Significant Learning 31
3 Designing Significant Learning Experiences I: Getting Started 67
4 Designing Significant Learning Experiences II: Shaping the Learning Experience 113
5 Changing the Way We Teach 173
6 Better Organizational Support for Faculty 221
7 The Human Significance of Good Teaching and Learning 273
Appendix A Planning Your Course: A Decision Guide 293
Appendix B Suggested Readings 303
References 309
Index 317
