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Team-based learning in the social sciences and humanities : group work that works to generate critical thinking and engagement / edited by Michael Sweet and Larry K. Michaelsen. - 1st ed. - Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2012. - 1 online resource (ix, 319 pages) : illustrations -

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Voices of experience.

Team-Based Learning (TBL) is a unique, powerful, and proven form of small-group learning that is being increasingly adopted in higher education. Teachers who use TBL report high levels of engagement, critical thinking, and retention among their students. TBL has been used successfully in both small and large classes, in computer- supported and online classes; and because it is group work that works, it has been implemented in nearly every discipline and in several countries around the world. This book introduces the elements of TBL and how to apply them in the social sciences and humanities. It.

ISBN: 9781579226114 (electronic bk.) 1579226116 (electronic bk.)

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015996561 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social sciences--Study and teaching (Higher)
Humanities--Study and teaching (Higher)
Team learning approach in education.
Critical thinking--Study and teaching (Higher)
Apprentissage--Travail en équipe.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Critical thinking--Study and teaching (Higher)
Humanities--Study and teaching (Higher)
Social sciences--Study and teaching (Higher)
Team learning approach in education.
Unterricht
Gruppe
Teamwork
Kritisches Denken
Engagement
Schüler

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: H62 / .T288 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 300.71/1