Using group-based learning in higher education /
Using group-based learning in higher education /
edited by Lin Thorley and Roy Gregory.
- London : Kogan Page, 1994.
- 194 p. ; 24 cm.
- Teaching and learning in higher education .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[PART 1 The Context] Introduction / R. Gregory & L. Thorley -- An overview from Higher Education / D. Tribe. [PART 2 The experience: Section 1: Learning group skills] The UPshot programme: improving group-work skills for business and accounting students / D. Garland -- Facilitating the formation of effective and creative working groups / J. Robson -- Towards self-managed projects: learning team techniques / V. Newman & G. Nelder -- Facilitating team-work in the curriculum / M. Guzkowska & I. Kent -- Synectics in Higher Education / G. Rawlinson [PART 2 The experience: Section 2: Managing group learning] The academic management of group projects / B. Stone -- The development of a "learning in groups" course for academic staff / R. Gregory & L. Thorley -- The effects of group composition upon students' perceptions of their learning / C. Dawson et al... -- Peer evaluation in practice: experience from a major group project / B. Mathews [PART 2 The experience: Section 3: Using group-work to encourage student autonomy] Facilitating understanding of group dynamics / K. Cuthbert -- Self-development groups on a diploma in management studies course / P. Cuthbert -- Using group-based learning in chemical engineering studies / G. Bainbridge -- Learning journals for evaluation of group-based learning / M. Talbot -- Working in groups and teams / J. McNally [PART 2 The experience: Section 4: Case studies involving group-work] A case study of a group-project in aerospace design engineering / M. Pressnell -- Group-project work: two enterprise case studies / A. Grant -- Development of group skills using a linked assignment / R. Harris et al... -- Management indecision: using group-work in teaching creativity / P. McHardy & S. Henderson -- Preparing student history teachers as subject coordinators / S. Shah [PART 2 The experience: purpose-designed modules using group-work] Using group-projects in the teaching of mathematics to electrical engineering students / J. Wilkinson -- History resource packs for schools / D. Nicholls -- The development and implementation of group-based learning on an accounting degree / T. Hassall & S. Lewis -- Towards the reflective practitioner / P. Hunt & R. McGovern. [PART 3 Postscript] Present challenges / R. Gregory & L. Thorley.
9780749412463: No price 0749412461
94224333
Group work in education.
Education, Higher.
Team learning approach in education.
Education.
Education
Higher & further education, tertiary education
Teaching skills & techniques
Higher education institutions Teaching
378.165
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[PART 1 The Context] Introduction / R. Gregory & L. Thorley -- An overview from Higher Education / D. Tribe. [PART 2 The experience: Section 1: Learning group skills] The UPshot programme: improving group-work skills for business and accounting students / D. Garland -- Facilitating the formation of effective and creative working groups / J. Robson -- Towards self-managed projects: learning team techniques / V. Newman & G. Nelder -- Facilitating team-work in the curriculum / M. Guzkowska & I. Kent -- Synectics in Higher Education / G. Rawlinson [PART 2 The experience: Section 2: Managing group learning] The academic management of group projects / B. Stone -- The development of a "learning in groups" course for academic staff / R. Gregory & L. Thorley -- The effects of group composition upon students' perceptions of their learning / C. Dawson et al... -- Peer evaluation in practice: experience from a major group project / B. Mathews [PART 2 The experience: Section 3: Using group-work to encourage student autonomy] Facilitating understanding of group dynamics / K. Cuthbert -- Self-development groups on a diploma in management studies course / P. Cuthbert -- Using group-based learning in chemical engineering studies / G. Bainbridge -- Learning journals for evaluation of group-based learning / M. Talbot -- Working in groups and teams / J. McNally [PART 2 The experience: Section 4: Case studies involving group-work] A case study of a group-project in aerospace design engineering / M. Pressnell -- Group-project work: two enterprise case studies / A. Grant -- Development of group skills using a linked assignment / R. Harris et al... -- Management indecision: using group-work in teaching creativity / P. McHardy & S. Henderson -- Preparing student history teachers as subject coordinators / S. Shah [PART 2 The experience: purpose-designed modules using group-work] Using group-projects in the teaching of mathematics to electrical engineering students / J. Wilkinson -- History resource packs for schools / D. Nicholls -- The development and implementation of group-based learning on an accounting degree / T. Hassall & S. Lewis -- Towards the reflective practitioner / P. Hunt & R. McGovern. [PART 3 Postscript] Present challenges / R. Gregory & L. Thorley.
9780749412463: No price 0749412461
94224333
Group work in education.
Education, Higher.
Team learning approach in education.
Education.
Education
Higher & further education, tertiary education
Teaching skills & techniques
Higher education institutions Teaching
378.165