Authentic learning environments in higher education.1591405955Authentic AUTHENTIC. This term signifies an original of which there is no doubt. learning environments in higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. . Ed. by Tony Herrington and Jan Herrington. Information Science Publishing 2006 321 pages $69.95 Paperback LB2331 To remedy the lack of concrete examples offered by situated and constructivist con·struc·tiv·ism n. A movement in modern art originating in Moscow in 1920 and characterized by the use of industrial materials such as glass, sheet metal, and plastic to create nonrepresentational, often geometric objects. theory, this text provides descriptions of the principles that guide the development of an authentic learning environment, along with examples across a wide range of discipline areas. The chapters present the challenges and successes of the authentic approach. Readers can use the descriptions of various implementations to guide their own design and development of an authentic learning environment. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland Portland, town, England Portland, town (1991 pop. 12,945), Dorset, S England. It is on the Isle of Portland, a small rocky peninsula. Portland stone has been used in St. Paul's Cathedral and other important London buildings. Lobsters and crabs are harvested. , OR) |
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