Higher Teaching: A Handbook for New Post-secondary Faculty

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A practical guide for new college and university faculty.

Higher Teaching is designed to equip new post-secondary instructors with essential tools and knowledge for effective teaching. Divided into two parts, it covers practical strategies from course outline preparation to classroom management, and theoretical foundations including adult education principles. Learn how to create a positive learning environment, assess student progress, and navigate academic integrity issues.

  • Master effective teaching strategies
  • Improve classroom management skills
  • Understand curriculum development
  • Navigate academic integrity issues

Ideal for new faculty, graduate students, and anyone seeking to enhance their teaching skills in higher education.

A practical guide for new college and university faculty. Higher Teaching is designed to equip new post-secondary instructors with essential tools and knowledge for effective teaching. Divided into two parts, it covers practical strategies from course outline preparation to classroom management,...

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About the author

Born In Guelph, Ontario, John Oughton currently lives in Toronto. He completed a BA and MA in English at York U, and writing courses at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, where he worked closely with Allen Ginsberg and Anne Waldman. He has taught at Sheridan College, Acadia University, Humber College, and Centennial College, and led workshops across North America. At Centennial College, he was a founding faculty member of the Center for Learning and Teaching, and became the first Professor of Learning and Teaching. He has published poetry, fiction, and close to 500 articles.
Born In Guelph, Ontario, John Oughton currently lives in Toronto. He completed a BA and MA in English at York U, and writing courses at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, where he worked closely with Allen Ginsberg and Anne Waldman. He has taught at Sheridan College, Acadia Universit...

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