Why students resist learning : a practical model for understanding and helping students

Location

Books are located in Haggard Hall 154

Published

2017

Location

Books are located in Haggard Hall 154

Body

The purpose of this book is to help faculty develop a coherent and integrated understanding of the various causes of student resistance to learning, providing them with a rationale for responding constructively, and enabling them to create conditions conducive to implementing effective learning strategies. While of great value for faculty, this book is also useful to faculty developers advising future and current faculty, as well as to administrators, offering insight into how institutional values impact teaching practice and student attitudes.

Subjects

College student development programs.; Education, Higher--Psychological aspects.; Learning, Psychology of.; Learning, Resistance to