Research into teaching methods in higher education: mainly in British universities

This volume looks at teaching methods in higher education. It begins with a section on the aims and objects of education and follows with a section on economy and efficiency in teaching. The third section looks at the recall and retention of information, that is various methods of teaching and learning in a higher education setting with a section devoted to the lecture. Section four looks at skills and abilities, including physical skills, study skills, communication skills and mental skills. Section five looks at teaching for change of attitudes and includes a part on motivation. The final se ... Show more

Authors: Beard, Ruth M.; Bligh, Donald A.; Harding, Alan

Published: Guildford, England, Society for Research into Higher Education, 1978

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 150 p.

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