Erickson, Bette LaSere, 1945- ,

Teaching first-year college students / Bette LaSere Erickson, Calvin B. Peters, Diane Weltner Strommer. - Rev. and expanded ed. - xx, 284 páginas - The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. .

Rev. ed. of: Teaching college freshmen. 1991.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-274) and index.

First-year students in perspective -- Intellectual development in college -- Learning styles -- Knowing, understanding, thinking, and learning how to learn : the goals of first-year instruction -- Preparing a syllabus and meeting the first class -- Presenting and explaining -- Creating involvement in the classroom -- Encouraging active reading -- Supporting active study practices -- Trying transformed teaching -- Evaluating student learning -- Grading -- Creating inclusion in first-year classroom and curricula -- Teaching large classes -- Sustaining engagement outside class : office hours, advising, and first-year seminars -- Strengthening commitment to first-year instruction.

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Educación superior--Estados Unidos.

378.12 / E68t 2006