Engaging the senses : object-based learning in higher education / edited by Helen J. Chatterjee and Leonie Hannan.

Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]

xiv, 230 pages : black and white illustrations ; 25 cm

An introduction to object-based learning and multisensory engagement / Helen J. Chatterjee, Leonie Hannan and Linda Thomson -- Engaging Learners through Engaging Designs that Enrich and Energise Learning and Teaching / Kirsten Hardie -- The Power of Concrete Experience : Museum Collections, Touch and Meaning-Making in Art and Design Pedagogy / Judy Willcocks -- Talking about Things : Internationalisation of the Curriculum through Object-Based Learning / Pam Meecham -- Engaging the Past : Haptics and Object-Based Learning in Multiple Dimensions / Anne Tiballi -- The Value of Object-Based Learning within and between Higher Education Disciplines / Arabella Sharp, Linda Thomson, Leonie Hannan and Helen J. Chatterjee -- Three Cases of Using Object-Based Learning with University Students : A Comparison of their Rationales, Impact and Effectiveness / Cheung-On Tam -- Rummaging as a Strategy for Creative Thinking and Imaginative Engagement in Higher Education / Alexandra Woodall -- Co-Developing a Scaffolding Structure for Doctoral Collections-Based Research at the University of Reading / Kate Arnold Forster, Rebecca Reynolds and Rhianedd Smith -- From Cultural to Socio-Economic Capital : Lessons from a Postgraduate Course in Standards for Museum Education Roma Tre University / Antonella Poce and Annalisa Iovine -- Student Development through Arts and Cultural Partnerships / Stan Altman -- Immersive and Somatic Learning : A Summary of Creative-Based Practice as a Method for Higher Education / Emily Morrison.

Includes bibliographical references and index.