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This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under ATE Grant #DUE 0603297

 

Suggested Readings

  • Bareiss, Ray, Developing a Story-Centered Curriculum (pdf), Carnegie Mellon West.

    The essence of the process for creating Story-Centered courses.
  • Bareiss, Ray, Notes on Coaching/Mentoring/Tutoring (pdf), Carnegie Mellon West. February 3, 2004.
    A presentation on Best Practices in mentoring.

  • Hmelo-Silver, Cindy E., Collaborative Ways of Knowing: Issues in Facilitation (pdf).Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
    An analysis of the goals and strategies of expert facilitators in Problem Based Learning classrooms.

  • Schank, Roger C., Teaching and Testing in the Modern World (pdf). Carnegie Mellon West.
     A discussion on defining and measuring "success" in teaching.

  • Situated Cognition & Cognitive Apprenticeships (pdf)
    A discussion of the learning theories behind Story-Based Curriculum, situated learning environments, and apprenticeships.

  • Readings from Virtual Teams, 2nd Edition, by Jessica Lipnack & Jeffrey Stamps. 2000. http://www.virtualteams.com :
    • Chapter 4—Trust: Virtual Relationships (pdf)
    • Chapter 10—Launch: Do it Yourself (pdf)


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