TY - BOOK AU - Huston,Therese TI - Teaching what you don't know SN - 0674035801 AV - LB2331 .H875 2009 U1 - 378.125 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - College teaching KW - Effective teaching KW - Learning N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-302) and index; The growing challenge -- Why it's better than it seems -- Getting ready -- Teaching and surviving -- Thinking in class -- Teaching students you don't understand -- Getting better -- Advice for administrators N2 - Everyone in academia knows it and no one likes to admit it: faculty often have to teach courses in areas they don't know very well. The challenges are even greater when students don't share your cultural background, lifestyle, or assumptions about how to behave in a classroom. In this practical and funny book, an experienced teaching consultant offers many creative strategies for dealing with typical problems. --from publisher description ER -