Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Tourism

Download or read book Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Tourism written by Pierre Benckendorff and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2017-01-27 with total page 679 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive Handbook provides an international perspective on contemporary issues and future directions in teaching and learning in tourism. Key topics include assurance of learning, development of skills, learning in the field, work integrated learning, sustainability and critical studies, internationalisation, technology enabled learning, links between teaching and research, and graduate student supervision. Within these topics attention is devoted to the discussion of curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, students, educators and trends and issues. The Handbook provides a valuable resource for understanding teaching and learning theory and practice in tourism.