Geography: Helpful Geography-Related Research Guides

"This fully revised, updated and expanded fourth edition of A Handbook for Teachers in Universities and Colleges covers much new ground. Academics in teaching posts in universities and colleges have often had no teacher training, and frequently lack practical knowledge of how teaching should be approached and organized. Likewise, many require guidance on planning courses, preparing and using teaching materials, and assessing students' work."

Preparing to teach : considerations of administration, students, technology, and educational results -- Technology in education -- Environment of learning : connecting with students -- Teaching methods : preparation and application -- Professional development of the adjunct faculty -- Evaluation of student performance -- Future trends : network technologies and adjunct faculty.

pt. I. Premises -- Understanding yourself as a teacher -- Understanding your students -- Defining your aims and outcomes -- pt. II. Practices -- Constructing a syllabus -- Lecturing -- Discussing -- Broadening the learning environment -- Evaluating and grading -- pt. III. Extracurriculars -- Relating to students -- Teaching and not perishing.