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OverviewShowcasing advanced research from over 30 expert sociologists, this dynamic Handbook explores a wide range of cutting-edge developments in scholarship on teaching and learning in sociology. It presents instructors with a comprehensive companion on how to achieve excellence in teaching, both in individual courses and across the undergraduate sociology curriculum. Divided into three distinct sections, the Handbook pinpoints critical aspects of teaching sociology: designing, teaching, and assessing core courses; advancing sociological literacy in topical courses; and engaging with high-impact practices across the curriculum. Chapters further solidify disciplinary understandings of the core elements of the sociology curriculum, as well as the essential concepts and skills that sociology students ought to learn. Offering extensive resources to help teachers think about and improve course and curricular design, their own teaching, and their students’ learning, this comprehensive Handbook is the definitive guide for achieving teaching excellence across sociology. Its timely and practical suggestions will prove invaluable to new instructors, seasoned faculty, and department chairs seeking to advance program quality. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sergio A. Cabrera , Stephen SweetPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd ISBN: 9781800374379ISBN 10: 1800374372 Pages: 478 Publication Date: 28 April 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'Sergio Cabrera and Stephen Sweet's Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Sociology offers a wealth of information about effective teaching from both established and rising voices in the discipline. While essential for those new to teaching sociology, anyone seeking to invigorate their courses will find an abundance of ideas here. An invaluable resource for SoTL scholars in sociology and related fields.' -- Liz Grauerholz, University of Central Florida, US 'I taught a Ph.D. course called 'Teaching Sociology' for 20 years. My teaching would have been greatly enhanced by having access to the Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Sociology. This valuable resource provides a guide to both effective teaching in individual courses and creating impactful curriculum.' -- Maxine Atkinson, North Carolina State University, US ‘Sergio Cabrera and Stephen Sweet’s Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Sociology offers a wealth of information about effective teaching from both established and rising voices in the discipline. While essential for those new to teaching sociology, anyone seeking to invigorate their courses will find an abundance of ideas here. An invaluable resource for SoTL scholars in sociology and related fields.’ -- Liz Grauerholz, University of Central Florida, US ‘I taught a Ph.D. course called 'Teaching Sociology' for 20 years. My teaching would have been greatly enhanced by having access to the Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Sociology. This valuable resource provides a guide to both effective teaching in individual courses and creating impactful curriculum.’ -- Maxine Atkinson, North Carolina State University, US Author InformationEdited by Sergio A. Cabrera, Assistant Professor, with Stephen Sweet, Professor, Department of Sociology, Ithaca College, US Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |