TY - BOOK AU - Blumberg,Phyllis TI - Developing learner-centered teaching: a practical guide for faculty T2 - The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series SN - 9780787996888 (pbk.) AV - LB2331 .B55 2009 U1 - 378.1/25 22 PY - 2009/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - College teaching KW - Student-centered learning N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269) and index; Foreword / Maryellen Weimer -- Transforming teaching to be more learner-centered -- Introduction -- Understanding the rubrics -- Tools for facilitating change and assessment -- The five dimensions of learner-centered teaching -- The function of content -- The role of the instructor -- The responsibility for learning -- The purposes and processes of assessment -- The balance of power -- Discussion and conclusion -- Can all courses be learner-centered? -- Strategies for overcoming obstacles and resistance -- Conclusions -- Appendix A : glossary of terms -- Appendix B : rubrics, planning for transformation exercise, and the documentation to support the selected status form -- Appendix C : development of the rubrics UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0821/2008027546.html ER -