Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

Now made available for both domestic and international Spanish readers, L. Dee Fink’s updated bestselling classic provides busy faculty with invaluable conceptual and procedural tools for instructional design. Step by step, Fink shows how to systematically combine the best research-based practices for learning-centered teaching with a strategy that results in powerful learning experiences.

This edition addresses new research on active learning and student engagement; includes examples from online teaching; and reports on the effectiveness of Fink’s time-tested model. Fink also explores recent changes in higher education and offers proven strategies for dealing with student resistance to innovative teaching.

Tapping into the knowledge, tools, and strategies in Creating Significant Learning Experiences empowers educators to design courses that will result in significant learning for their students. This new translation will open new pedagogical doors for Spanish-speaking faculty throughout the world.

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Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

Now made available for both domestic and international Spanish readers, L. Dee Fink’s updated bestselling classic provides busy faculty with invaluable conceptual and procedural tools for instructional design. Step by step, Fink shows how to systematically combine the best research-based practices for learning-centered teaching with a strategy that results in powerful learning experiences.

This edition addresses new research on active learning and student engagement; includes examples from online teaching; and reports on the effectiveness of Fink’s time-tested model. Fink also explores recent changes in higher education and offers proven strategies for dealing with student resistance to innovative teaching.

Tapping into the knowledge, tools, and strategies in Creating Significant Learning Experiences empowers educators to design courses that will result in significant learning for their students. This new translation will open new pedagogical doors for Spanish-speaking faculty throughout the world.

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Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

by L. Dee Fink
Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

by L. Dee Fink

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Now made available for both domestic and international Spanish readers, L. Dee Fink’s updated bestselling classic provides busy faculty with invaluable conceptual and procedural tools for instructional design. Step by step, Fink shows how to systematically combine the best research-based practices for learning-centered teaching with a strategy that results in powerful learning experiences.

This edition addresses new research on active learning and student engagement; includes examples from online teaching; and reports on the effectiveness of Fink’s time-tested model. Fink also explores recent changes in higher education and offers proven strategies for dealing with student resistance to innovative teaching.

Tapping into the knowledge, tools, and strategies in Creating Significant Learning Experiences empowers educators to design courses that will result in significant learning for their students. This new translation will open new pedagogical doors for Spanish-speaking faculty throughout the world.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780875656847
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
Publication date: 05/31/2018
Edition description: Translated
Pages: 352
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)
Language: Spanish

About the Author

L. Dee Fink has been an instructional consultant for more than thirty years. A former president of the Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD), he consults on the topics of faculty development and integrated course design at two- and four-year colleges and accrediting associations around the world.

Table of Contents

Note to Updated Edition vii

Preface xi

Acknowledgments xv

The Author xvii

1 Creating Significant Learning Experiences: The Key to Quality in Educational Programs 1

2 A Taxonomy of Significant Learning 31

3 Designing Significant Learning Experiences I: Getting Started 67

4 Designing Significant Learning Experiences II: Shaping the Learning Experience 113

5 Changing the Way We Teach 173

6 Better Organizational Support for Faculty 221

7 The Human Significance of Good Teaching and Learning 273

Appendix A Planning Your Course: A Decision Guide 293

Appendix B Suggested Readings 303

References 309

Index 317

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