Taking learning to task : creative strategies for teaching adults

Resource Information

The work Taking learning to task : creative strategies for teaching adults represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Swedenborg Library, Bryn Athyn College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Taking learning to task : creative strategies for teaching adults

Title remainder

creative strategies for teaching adults

Statement of responsibility

Jane Vella

Creator

• Vella, Jane Kathryn, 1931-

Subject

• Adult education
• Adult learning
• Education
• Learning
• Learning strategies
• Psychology, Educational
• Adult

Language

eng

Summary

"In Taking Learning to Task, Vella draws from current theory and practice to explore the meaning and power of learning tasks. To illustrate this unique approach, she provides seven steps to planning learning-centered courses, four types of learning tasks, a checklist of principles and practices, critical questions for instructional design, key components for evaluation, and other invaluable tools." "Taking Learning to Task is a hands-on, practical guide to designing effective learning tasks for diverse learners and diverse content. Teachers, trainers, and all types of instructors will find a wealth of advice for refining their day-to-day practice."--Jacket

Member of

• Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series

Cataloging source

DLC

Index

index present

LC call number

LC5225.L42

LC item number

V43 2001

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series