Developing excellence in teaching and learning in higher education through observation /
O'Leary, Matt
Developing excellence in teaching and learning in higher education through observation / Matt O'Leary, Vanessa Cui. - Abingdon : Routledge, 2023. - ix, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Contextualising the importance of teaching and learning in higher education -- Understanding teaching and learning in higher education -- Developing a scholarly approach to higher education teaching and learning -- A review of the role of observation in teaching and learning -- Designing and implementing a collegial peer observation scheme -- Developing observation and coaching skills -- Collaborative observation between students and staff as a catalyst for meaningful improvement -- Unseen observation : an alternative approach to thinking about academics' professional learning -- Concluding comments.
"Offering inter-disciplinary, evidence-informed discussion and practical resources for using observation as a tool of educational inquiry to enhance understanding and the quality of teaching and learning in higher education, this book draws on forward-thinking, contemporary research. Illustrated with real examples and case studies of collaborative observation from a range of subject areas, it provides a conceptual and practical guide for harnessing observation to better understand the relationship between teaching and learning. This is a must-read book for all those interested and involved in using observation to understand, develop and improve the quality of teaching and learning in Higher Education"--
9780367358105
College teaching--Evaluation
Observation (Educational method)
378.125
Developing excellence in teaching and learning in higher education through observation / Matt O'Leary, Vanessa Cui. - Abingdon : Routledge, 2023. - ix, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Contextualising the importance of teaching and learning in higher education -- Understanding teaching and learning in higher education -- Developing a scholarly approach to higher education teaching and learning -- A review of the role of observation in teaching and learning -- Designing and implementing a collegial peer observation scheme -- Developing observation and coaching skills -- Collaborative observation between students and staff as a catalyst for meaningful improvement -- Unseen observation : an alternative approach to thinking about academics' professional learning -- Concluding comments.
"Offering inter-disciplinary, evidence-informed discussion and practical resources for using observation as a tool of educational inquiry to enhance understanding and the quality of teaching and learning in higher education, this book draws on forward-thinking, contemporary research. Illustrated with real examples and case studies of collaborative observation from a range of subject areas, it provides a conceptual and practical guide for harnessing observation to better understand the relationship between teaching and learning. This is a must-read book for all those interested and involved in using observation to understand, develop and improve the quality of teaching and learning in Higher Education"--
9780367358105
College teaching--Evaluation
Observation (Educational method)
378.125