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“Our best classes are life classes”: The real world and the college classroom
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
new directions for teaching and learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.192
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1536-0768
pISSN - 0271-0633
DOI - 10.1002/tl.37219862804
Subject(s) - ivory tower , unanimity , tower , world class , mathematics education , higher education , sociology , class (philosophy) , pedagogy , computer science , engineering , political science , psychology , artificial intelligence , law , civil engineering , industrial engineering
College teaching takes place in an ivory tower, yet the bestprofessors agree with remarkable unanimity that their jobs areintimately and directly connected with the real world outsidethe walls of the tower.