Asking Questions that Matter … Asking Questions of Value

Excerpt: When I first became involved formally in scholarship of teaching and learning, it was the result of frustration and surprise tempered by high expectations and hope. I was teaching in a school of liberal studies that used program portfolios as an intellectual organizing feature and culminati...

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Main Author: Richard Gale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2009-07-01
Series:International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ij-sotl/vol3/iss2/3
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spelling doaj-ae782220e431419e868d44311bd7c2502020-11-25T02:29:16ZengGeorgia Southern UniversityInternational Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning1931-47442009-07-013210.20429/ijsotl.2009.030203Asking Questions that Matter … Asking Questions of ValueRichard GaleExcerpt: When I first became involved formally in scholarship of teaching and learning, it was the result of frustration and surprise tempered by high expectations and hope. I was teaching in a school of liberal studies that used program portfolios as an intellectual organizing feature and culminating assessment (self and otherwise). Students were to use this portfolio (physical, not online) to collect and reflect on work they accomplished during their time in the program. But in teaching the senior synthesis course, wherein students were to “go meta” with the portfolio and reflect on their entire undergraduate experience, I learned that virtually all of them treated the portfolio not as...https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ij-sotl/vol3/iss2/3Scholarship of teaching and learningSoTLPedagogy
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publisher Georgia Southern University
series International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
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publishDate 2009-07-01
description Excerpt: When I first became involved formally in scholarship of teaching and learning, it was the result of frustration and surprise tempered by high expectations and hope. I was teaching in a school of liberal studies that used program portfolios as an intellectual organizing feature and culminating assessment (self and otherwise). Students were to use this portfolio (physical, not online) to collect and reflect on work they accomplished during their time in the program. But in teaching the senior synthesis course, wherein students were to “go meta” with the portfolio and reflect on their entire undergraduate experience, I learned that virtually all of them treated the portfolio not as...
topic Scholarship of teaching and learning
SoTL
Pedagogy
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