| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (206 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
In this book you will read stories told by faculty who have redesigned their university courses using the Decision-Based Learning pedagogy and the impact this powerful strategy can have on student learning. It should be of use to anyone teaching and designing curricula in higher education settings. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. Why Decision-Based Learning is Different; Richard H. Swan Chapter 2. How to use Decision-Based Learning; Kenneth J. Plummer Chapter 3. I am not a Real Statistician; I Just Play One on TV; Lane Fischer, Kenneth J. Plummer, Heidi A. Vogeler, and Sara Moulton Chapter 4. Make Thinking Explicit to Support Student Learning; Rebecca L. Sansom Chapter 5. Creating an Expert Decision Model Designed to Improve Student Learning in First-Year General Chemistry Courses; Steven G. Wood Chapter 6. Exploring Decision-Based Learning in an Engineering Context; Todd G. Nelson Chapter 7. Decision-Based Learning in an Information Systems Course; Degan Kettles Chapter 8. Decision-Based Learning in Multiple Regression and Structural Equation Modeling Courses; Shiloh James Howland and Ross A.A. Larsen Chapter 9. Using Decision-Based Learning to Teach Qualitative Research Evaluation; Michael A. Owens and Emily R. Mills Chapter 10. Implementing Decision-Based Learning in an Introductory Religion Course; Stephan Taeger Chapter 11. Using Decision-Based Learning to Teach Source Evaluation in One-Shot Library Sessions; Ana Katz and Jason Godfrey Chapter 12. Information Literacy and Decision-Based Learning; David S. Pixton Chapter 13. Lessons Learned from the Implementation of Decision-Based Learning; Nancy Wentworth. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
College teaching -- Methodology.
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College teaching -- Methodology. |
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College teaching. |
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Universities. |
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Education -- Decision-Making & Problem Solving. |
| Added Author |
Wentworth, Nancy, editor.
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Plummer, Kenneth James, 1968- editor.
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Swan, Richard H., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Decision-based learning. United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2021 9781800432031 (OCoLC)1263784275 |
| ISBN |
9781800432048 (electronic book) |
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1800432046 (electronic book) |
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9781800432024 (electronic book) |
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180043202X (electronic book) |
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9781800432031 (hardback) |
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