{"product_id":"9781405161794","title":"Optimizing Teaching and Learning Practicing Pedagogical Research","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOptimizing Teaching and Learning\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePracticing Pedagogical Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRegan A. R. Gurung | Beth M. Schwartz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Research \u0026amp; Methodology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eOptimizing Teaching and Learning\u003c\/i\u003e will serve as a practical guide for anyone, anywhere, who is interested in improving their teaching, the learning of their students, and correspondingly, contribute to the scholarship of teaching and learning.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBridges the gap between the research and practice of SoTL\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides explicit instructions on how to design, conduct, analyze, and write-up SoTL work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes samples of actual questionnaires and other materials (e.g., focus group questions) that will jumpstart investigations into teaching and learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the advantages and disadvantages of various pedagogical practices and present applications of SoTL using case studies from a variety of disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eRegan A. R. Gurung\u003c\/b\u003e is Chair of Human Development at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. He has served for many years on the campus Faculty Development Committee and has also been Chair of the same. He is currently campus representative for a CASTL Leadership Site, and is a member of a national taskforce for the scholarship of teaching and learning. He is author of \u003ci\u003eHealth Psychology: A Cultural Approach\u003c\/i\u003e (2006). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeth M. Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Psychology at Randolph College. She is founding director of the Faculty Development Center on her campus. In February 2006, she received the APLS (American Psychology and Law Society) Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 December 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405161794\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378605944972,"sku":"9781405161794","price":46.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405161794.jpg?v=1780144435","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405161794","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}