This is great news Jim! Congrats!

Neil

On Thursday, July 31, 2014, Sibley, James Edward <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>   Hi
>
>  The new TBL book is out…
>
>  *Getting Started with Team-Based Learning – By **Jim Sibley and Pete
> Ostafichuk with Karla Kubitz, Bill Roberson, and Billie Franchini*
>
>  From the PR blurb on Amazon….
>
>  *This book is written for anyone who has been inspired by the idea of
> Team-Based Learning (TBL) through his or her reading, a workshop, or a
> colleague's enthusiasm, and then asks the inevitable question: how do I
> start?*
>
>
>
> * Written by five authors who use TBL in their teaching and who are
> internationally recognized as mentors and trainers of faculty making the
> switch to TBL, the book also presents the tips and insights of 46 faculty
> members from around the world who have adopted this teaching method. TBL is
> a uniquely powerful form of small group learning. It harnesses the power of
> teams and social learning with accountability structures and instructional
> sequences. This book provides the guidance, from first principles to
> examples of practice, together with concrete advice, suggestions, and tips
> to help you succeed in the TBL classroom. This book will help you
> understand what TBL is and why it is so powerful. You will find what you
> need to plan, build, implement, and use TBL effectively. This book will
> appeal to both the novice and the expert TBL teacher.*
>
>  *####################################*
>
>  It is available at the Stylus website….but isn’t quite available at
> Amazon yet….although you can pre order it
>
>  You can find out more about the book, how to order it, and TBL at my
> website
>
>  Learntbl.ca
>
>  Take care
>
>  jim
>
>  --
> Jim Sibley
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> University of British Columbia
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>
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>
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>
>  *http://cis.apsc.ubc.ca/ <http://cis.apsc.ubc.ca/>*
>
>
>  Check out TBL at  *www.teambasedlearning.org
> <http://www.teambasedlearning.org>*
>
>
>
>  hmmmmm…
>
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