Teaching Politics and International Relations [electronic resource] /
Gormley-Heenan, C.editor.
A state of the discipline approach to teaching and learning in Politics and IR including contributions which discuss the most cutting-edge approaches, techniques, and methodologies for tutors. This book discusses the themes and challenges in teaching and learning whilst also exploring these in the specific context of political science and IR.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction ; 1 Teaching and Learning in Politics: Thinking about Teaching Politics Revisited; 2 What (if Anything) is Different about Teaching and Learning in Politics?; 3 Can Politics Be Benchmarked?; 4 Enhancing Politics Teaching through Active Learning; 5 Teaching Politics to Small Groups; 6 How Relevant are Other Ways to Learn?; 7 Issues and Controversies Associated with the Use of New Technologies; 8 Developing Assessment Practices in Politics
9 The Importance of Being Theoretical: Analysing Contemporary Politics10 Teaching Politics and Political Bias ; 11 Contemporary Politics: Using the 'F' Word and Teaching Gender in International Relations; 12 Contemporary Politics: Teaching the 'Contested Concepts' - International Terrorism Taught to Undergraduate Students in a Multicultural Environment; 13 Teaching Race and Ethnicity: Towards an Engaged, Anti-Racist Pedagogy; 14 Developing Research Literacy in Students; 15 Supervising a Doctoral Student; 16 The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Student: Supervising Students You Rarely See
17 From Politics Past to Politics Future: Addressing the Employability Agenda through a Professional Politics CurriculumIndex
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A state of the discipline approach to teaching and learning in Politics and IR including contributions which discuss the most cutting-edge approaches, techniques, and methodologies for tutors. This book discusses the themes and challenges in teaching and learning whilst also exploring these in the specific context of political science and IR.
Teaching.
European Union.
Political science.
Globalization.
International relations.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
European Union Politics.
Political Science.
Globalization.
International Relations.