{"product_id":"how-to-teach-adults-isbn-9781118841365","title":"How to Teach Adults","description":"\u003cb\u003eYour hands-on guide to teaching adults. . . no matter what the subject\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn this expanded edition of \u003ci\u003eHow to Teach Adults,\u003c\/i\u003e Dan Spalding offers practical teaching and classroom management suggestions that are designed for anyone who works with adult learners, particularly new faculty, adjuncts, those in community colleges, ESL teachers, and graduate students. This reader-friendly resource covers all phases of the teaching process from planning what to teach, to managing a classroom, to growing as a professional in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Teach Adults\u003c\/i\u003e can guide new instructors who are trying to get up to speed on their own or can help teacher trainers cover what their students need to know before they get in front of a class. It is filled with down-to-earth tips and checklists on such topics as connecting with adult students, facilitating discussions, and writing tests, plus everything you need to remember to put into your syllabus and how to choose the right textbook. 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