Teaching What You Don’t Know. Book Summary

Share

Therese Huston

What’s inside

This guide addresses the challenges of teaching outside one’s expertise. It offers practical advice and strategies for educators.

You’ll Learn

  • Improved teaching strategies
  • Confidence in covering unfamiliar material
  • Enhanced classroom engagement
  • Fostering a collaborative learning environment

Key Points

  • Embrace the challenge of unfamiliar content
  • Leverage student knowledge and participation
  • Develop effective questioning techniques
  • Create a climate of mutual learning
  • Adapt teaching styles to diverse subjects
  • Utilize interdisciplinary approaches

Who’s it For

  • Educators
  • Academic Professionals
  • Teaching Assistants
  • Professors
  • Lifelong Learners

About the author

Therese Huston is an insightful cognitive scientist and founding director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Seattle University.