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Learning from Scant Beginnings: English Professor Expertise

by John V. Knapp
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About the Author:
Dr. John V. Knapp is a professor of English at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb

Synopsis

Using the teaching of John Milton as a case study, this book describes how a university English professor teaches an undergraduate course over a semester. Employing a 'situated learning' model, the author describes the details of literary learning and student development.

About the Author, John V. Knapp

John V. Knapp is professor of English at Northern Illinois University.

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Book Details

Published
May 1, 2008
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
Pages
310
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780874130263

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