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Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers (Teaching and Learning in Hig,Used
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Geeky Pedagogy is a funny, evidencebased, multidisciplinary, pragmatic, highly readable guide to the process of learning and relearning how to be an effective college teacher. It is the first college teaching guide that encourages faculty to embrace their inner nerd, inviting readers to view themselves and their teaching work in light of contemporary discourse that celebrates increasingly diverse geek culture and explores stereotypes about supersmart introverts.Geeky Pedagogy avoids the excessive jargon, humorlessness, and endless proscriptions that plague much published advice about teaching. Neuhaus is aware of how embodied identity and employment status shape ones teaching context, and she eschews formulaic depictions of idealized exemplar teaching, instead inviting readers to join her in an engaging, critically reflective conversation about the vicissitudes of teaching and learning in higher education as a geek, introvert, or nerd. Written for the wonks and eggheads who want to translate their vast scholarly expertise into authentic student learning, Geeky Pedagogy is packed with practical advice and encouragement for increasing readers pedagogical knowledge.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Geeky Pedagogy'? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' focuses on helping college teachers embrace their unique identities as intellectuals, introverts, and nerds, providing evidence-based guidance for effective teaching.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Geeky Pedagogy'? A: The author of 'Geeky Pedagogy' is Jessamyn Neuhaus, who provides insights based on her experience in higher education.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Geeky Pedagogy'? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' covers topics such as contemporary geek culture, effective teaching strategies, and the challenges faced by introverted educators.
- Q: Is 'Geeky Pedagogy' suitable for new teachers? A: Yes, 'Geeky Pedagogy' is suitable for new teachers as well as experienced educators, offering practical advice for anyone looking to enhance their teaching skills.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Geeky Pedagogy'? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' has a total of 264 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Geeky Pedagogy' published? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' was published on July 23, 2019.
- Q: What edition of 'Geeky Pedagogy' is available? A: The available edition of 'Geeky Pedagogy' is the First Edition.
- Q: Does 'Geeky Pedagogy' include humor in its teaching advice? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' incorporates humor alongside serious pedagogical insights, making it a relatable and enjoyable read.
- Q: How does 'Geeky Pedagogy' address the challenges of introverted teachers? A: 'Geeky Pedagogy' acknowledges the unique challenges faced by introverted teachers and provides strategies to help them thrive in their teaching roles.