This month sees the publication of Dr Cindy Becker’s latest book, Teaching in Higher Education, written with Professor Pam Denicolo and published as part of the SAGE series Success in Research of which they are editors.
This book is designed to walk readers step-by-step through various teaching experiences. It includes advice, practical exercises, top tips and words of warning on:
- seminar presentations to your peers
- leading undergraduate seminars
- choosing material for teaching
- preparing productive teaching aids
- giving lectures
- dynamic learning environments
- handling assessment
- mentoring.
‘If you are considering teaching or are new to the role, this book contains invaluable advice which will not only help you to get started but will help you to make teaching a rewarding, life-long career!’
– Serena Simmons, Nottingham Trent University
