{"product_id":"overcoming-barriers-to-student-understanding-jan-meyer-9780415514187","title":"Overcoming Barriers to Student Understanding: Threshold Concepts and Troublesome Knowledge","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt has long been a matter of concern to teachers in higher education why certain students 'get stuck' at particular points in the curriculum whilst others grasp concepts with comparative ease. What accounts for this variation in student performance and, more importantly, how can teachers change their teaching and courses to help students overcome such barriers?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the difficulties of student learning and offers advice on how to overcome them through course design, assessment practice and teaching methods. It also provides innovative case material from a wide range of institutions and disciplines, including the social sciences, the humanities, the sciences and economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jan Meyer,Ray Land\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415514185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415514187\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/22\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51d","brand":"Jan Meyer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48587622252799,"sku":"9780415514187","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/overcoming-barriers-to-student-understanding-jan-meyer-9780415514187","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}