Collier Patrick - Teaching Literature In The Real World A Practical Guide - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Offering guidance and inspiration to English literature instructors this book faces the challenges of real - life teaching and the contemporary higher education classroom head on. Whether you're teaching in a community college a state school a liberal arts college or an Ivy League institution this book offers valuable advice and insights which will help you to motivate incentivize and inspire your students. Addressing questions such as: 'how do you articulate the value of literary education to students (and administrators and parents)?' 'how can a class session with a fatigued and underprepared group of students be made productive?' and 'how do you incentivize overscheduled students to read energetically in preparation for class?' this book answers these universal quandaries and more providing a usable philosophy of the value of literary education articulating a set of learning goals for students of literature and offering plenty of practical advice on pedagogical strategies day - to - day coping and more. In its sum Teaching Literature in the Real World constitutes an experience - based philosophy of teaching literature that is practical and realistic oriented towards helping students develop intellectual skills and committed to pedagogy built on explicit detailed and observable learning objectives.
Title: Teaching Literature In The Real World A Practical Guide
Author(s): Collier Patrick
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781350195066
Pages: 184 Pages
Publication Date: 8/12/2021
Category: Higher & Further Education, Tertiary Education