Learner-centered pedagogy : principles and practice
2017
Book
Klipfel and Cook introduce readers to the theory of and research on learner-centered teaching practices, creating a practical guide for implementing these practices in your own work. In a changing job market, librarians need to have more confidence in adapting their skills to the teaching and learning environments of today's libraries as centers of long-term learning.
Item Details
ISBN: 9780838915578
Description: xviii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-183) and index.
Contents:
- What is learner-centered pedagogy?
- Curiosity and learning : the importance of authenticity and autonomy
- Empathy and the science of learning : lessons from the cognitive literature
- Relationships : the heart of learner-centered pedagogy
- Trusting the process : cultivating a growth mindset
- The learner-centered technologist
- Conclusion : The timelessness of learner-centered pedagogy.
LCCN: 2016058814
Control Number: 2596372
Publisher: Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2017.Subjects:
- Educational technology -- Evaluation.
- Information literacy -- Study and teaching.
- Instruction librarians -- Effect of technological innovations on.
- Instruction librarians -- Psychology.
- Instruction librarians -- Training of.
- Library orientation.
- Motivation in education.
- Student-centered learning.
Other Authors: Cook, Dani Brecher, author.