In this trenchant and often hilarious guide, Patrick Allitt takes the reader along to his course in American history, offering a teacher's-eye view of the undergraduate classroom. The book offers background and guidance to those concerned with the state of higher education today, from educators to general readers, from young faculty facing the classroom for the first time to parents whose children are heading off to college. "Charming, and compelling." --Wall Street Journal
In this trenchant and often hilarious guide, Patrick Allitt takes the reader along to his course in American history, offering a teacher's-eye view of the undergraduate classroom. The book offers background and guidance to those concerned with the state of higher education today, from educators to general readers, from young faculty facing the classroom for the first time to parents whose children are heading off to college. "Charming, and compelling." --Wall Street JournalHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Patrick Allitt is Professor of U.S. History at Emory University, where he holds the Arthur Blank Chair for Teaching Excellence. He supervises workshops for Emory faculty interested in improving effective teaching skills. His previous books include Religion in America Since 1945: A History and Catholic Converts: British and American Intellectuals Turn to Rome.
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Preface Chapter 1. The Introductory Course Chapter 2. Getting Ready Chapter 3. Early Class Meetings Chapter 4. The Discussion and Lecture Routine Chapter 5. Educators' Excursions Chapter 6. Technology and Technique Chapter 7. Papers and Plagiarism Chapter 8. Treats and Tribulations Chapter 9. Radicals and Patriots Chapter 10. The Conscious Professor Chapter 11. Long Dry Spouts and Levels Unheard Of Chapter 12. Mid-Term Misconceptions Chapter 13. A Dry Pleasure Chapter 14. Vietnam as Ancient History Chapter 15. First Drafts, Draft Dodgers, and Deadlines Chapter 16. From the Hitler-Stalin Pack to the Peace Treat Chapter 17. Inflated Grades and Sentiments Chapter 18. Finals and Farewells Handouts and Exam Answers
Preface Chapter 1. The Introductory Course Chapter 2. Getting Ready Chapter 3. Early Class Meetings Chapter 4. The Discussion and Lecture Routine Chapter 5. Educators' Excursions Chapter 6. Technology and Technique Chapter 7. Papers and Plagiarism Chapter 8. Treats and Tribulations Chapter 9. Radicals and Patriots Chapter 10. The Conscious Professor Chapter 11. Long Dry Spouts and Levels Unheard Of Chapter 12. Mid-Term Misconceptions Chapter 13. A Dry Pleasure Chapter 14. Vietnam as Ancient History Chapter 15. First Drafts, Draft Dodgers, and Deadlines Chapter 16. From the Hitler-Stalin Pack to the Peace Treat Chapter 17. Inflated Grades and Sentiments Chapter 18. Finals and Farewells Handouts and Exam Answers
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