This book covers original research on the implementation of open educational practices through the use of open educational resources at the university level. The emphasis on open education in this book is on contextualising resources, supporting student agency and fostering self-directed learning sp
Contextualised Critical Reflections on Academic Development Practices: Towards Professional Learning
β Scribed by Teboho Pitso
- Publisher
- African Sun Media
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 219
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This book offers insightful reflections on academic development practices. The contributors engage the reader painstakingly in the dynamics of professional learning and effective teaching. This volume facilitates the examination of the need for reflection that leads to professional maturity. All educational institutions seek teachers who continuously search for effective strategies in improving student success. The contributors uncover a variety of approaches as they evince proven suggestions. The chapters are refreshing and edifying. This book is essential for all teachers, lecturers and trainers who want to improve their teaching practice immensely. Professor Vuyisile T. MsilaResearcher at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs, University of South Africa.
β¦ Subjects
College teaching. ; Education, Higher.; EDU032000
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