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The Amateur Hour

Jonathan Zimmerman · 2020

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"This is the first book-length history of college teaching in America, which traditionally has been a matter of imitation for instructors rather than formal training. Drawing on extensive unpublished manuscript material, the book weaves together student, faculty, and administrative perspectives in a rich portrait of undergraduate classrooms across time. It also documents long-standing but largely unknown efforts to reform college instruction by making it more personal, especially at research institutions"--

Book details

Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Editions
2
Pages
312
ISBN
9781421439099

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