Research and Teaching
Beyond the Divide
Author(s):Red Globe Press
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08 August 2006
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This book asks how universities can develop the relationship between research and teaching so that research is enhanced and teaching is improved. Using examples, conversations and critical inquiry, it suggests how scholarly...
Show MoreThis book asks how universities can develop the relationship between research and teaching so that research is enhanced and teaching is improved. Using examples, conversations and critical inquiry, it suggests how scholarly knowledge-building communities of both students and academic staff should be developed.
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A creative response to the problems surrounding the research and teaching divide, addressing key issues in universities today
Opens up important debates about how universities can meet the changing knowledge demands of society
Examines how universities can improve their teaching while drawing on their research strengths
Contains examples of the development of students so that they can respond to new challenges
Written by a leading researcher in the field
PART I: EXPLORING THE RESEARCH AND TEACHING RELATIONSHIP.- Why Should We be Interested in Bringing Research and Teaching Together?.- Towards a New Model of the Relationship.- PART II: THE DOMAINS OF RESEARCH-ENHANCED TEACHING.- The Appropriateness of Research-Enhanced Education.- Student Engagement with Research: At Arms Length.- Student Engagement with Research: Embraced into a Community of Researchers.- Teaching as Research.- Learning to Transform Teaching.- PART III: GOING BEYOND THE DIVIDE.- Teaching-Enhanced Research.- Culture and Context
Dimensions of Research-Enhanced Higher Education.- Vision for the Future.- Bibliography.- Index.