500 Tips on Group Learning Book

With an ever increasing emphasis on continuing professional development, in-service training, plus widening participation in further and higher education, the importance of group learning has never been higher. Collaborative and co-operative learning is a crucial method for helping people get the most out learning, and because it offers the possibility to teach higher numbers, or diverse groups of people successfully, it has become an important technique for educators and trainers to call upon. Using the well-known, tried and tested 500 Tips format, this book provides practical, user friendly, easy-to-use advice and support which will enhance learning and training. READERSHIP- All those in education and training who are involved with or interested in group learning. The tips will be relevant to all environments, from academic situation, through to professional trainers and in-house learning.

Teaching Theology & Religion

This book should be a welcome pedagogical guideline for any teacher who wants to become an effective facilitator rather than merely an instructor. Seasoned teachers will discover why they are such good group facilitators. For skeptics on group learning, there is a strong chance that they will be converted, if they read and try out many of these tips. Last, but not least, those struggling, yet enduring, teachers will find practical tips to improve and enrich themselves as they become better teachers.