Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wanted : excellent lecturers for nurturing future lifelong learning professionals / Hava E. Vidergor and Ciara O'Farrel -- Transdisciplinary teaching and learning / Michael Wride -- Methods for effectively teaching large classes / Roxana G. Reichman -- Theory and practice of alternative assessment in higher education / Hadas Shelly Huber and Adi Levy-Vered -- Incorporating technology : digital literacy and collaborative problem solving in higher education teaching courses / Ariella Levenberg, Davida Pollak and Limor Harary -- Blended learning environments in higher education / Hava E. Vidergor and Orly Sela -- Distance education in academia / Orly Sela and Anat Shemla -- Project based learning in higher education : from theory to practice / Hadas Shelly Huber and Iwona Maciejowska -- Problem based learning : a methodology to improve learning to live together / M. Rosário Pinto, Pedro Costa and Andreia Monteiro -- Personal learning environments for self-regulated learning : a techno-pedagogy approach for connecting formal and informal lifelong learning / Hanan Maoz and Ayelet Calaf Mazuz -- Promoting social responsibility and future thinking in higher education / Hava E. Vidergor and Rhonda Sofer -- Values and knowledge education (VaKE) for lifelong learning in applied fields : principles and general issues / Jean-Luc Patry, Roxana Reichman and Lydia Linortner -- Values and knowledge education (VaKE) applied to nursing care / Maria do Rosário Pinto, Ana Spinola and Alcinda Reis -- Adapting teaching-learning to special needs in higher education / Ariella Daniel-Hellwing, Orly Sela and Yael Shraga-Roitman.