{"product_id":"9780787981150-advancement-of-learning","title":"The Advancement of Learning","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilding the Teaching Commons\u003cbr\u003eThe Advancement of Learning has the potential to shape the work of all college and university faculty, and frames an agenda for the future. A publication of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (CFAT), this book builds on the work begun in the earlier bestselling reports, Scholarship Reconsidered and Scholarship Assessed.\u003cbr\u003eA publication of The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, this important resource builds on the work of Carnegie's best-selling books, \u003ci\u003eScholarship Reconsidered\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eScholarship Assessed. The Advancement of Learning\u003c\/i\u003e explores the premise that the scholarship of teaching and learning holds the key to improving the quality of higher education. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Advancement of Learning\u003c\/i\u003e answers questions readers are likely to have:  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the defining elements of the scholarship of teaching and learning?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat traditions does it build on?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are its distinctive claims and possibilities?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the implications of the scholarship of teaching and learning for academic culture and careers?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does it shape the student experience?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e In addition, authors Mary Taylor Huber and Pat Hutchings introduce a new concept that expands on the scholarship of teaching and learning--the teaching commons. As the authors explain, the teaching commons is a conceptual space in which communities of educators committed to inquiry and innovation come together to exchange ideas about teaching and learning and use them to meet the challenges of educating students for personal, professional, and civic life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53567320195446,"sku":"9780787981150","price":32.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31187135.jpg?v=1730919182","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780787981150-advancement-of-learning","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}