Book description
In Creating Wicked Students, Paul Hanstedt argues that courses can and should be designed to present students with what are known as "wicked problems" because the skills of dealing with such knotty problems are what will best prepare them for life after college.
About the Author
Paul Hanstedt is the Director of Pedagogical Innovation at Roanoke College, where, among other things, he has led the revision of a campus-wide general education program, developed an innovative writing-across-the-curriculum program, coordinated the implementation of the college's e-portfolio system, digitized a national literary journal and taught a wide range of courses. He is a faculty member for the AAC&U Institute on General Education and Assessment and the recipient of several teaching awards, including a 2013 State Council for Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award, and the 2014 CASE Carnegie Virginia Professor of the Year. He has received a Fulbright to aid general education curricular revision in Hong Kong, and is co-recipient of a FIPSE grant for sustainable faculty development. He is the author of numerous articles and stories, and two books: Hong Konged, a travel memoir, and General Education Essentials, a faculty introduction to current trends in liberal education.
Bang Shift
ListenBook Pro offers an unbeatable deal β unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction. π± Accessing my favorite stories has never been this straightforward β this app's functionality is a bookworm's dream come true. ππ« Audiobook immersion without fuss β this app's ease of use is commendable. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and diverse compatibility ensure that every tale is a captivating journey. ππ§
Star Scratch
Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch.
Thunder Nut
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption β a fantastic way to measure my progress. Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature! Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight.
Teeder
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations β it's like the app knows me! Audiobooks on the go β this app's design prioritizes convenience. User-friendly audiobook experience β this app's design is a standout. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
PepperBurst
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats! Flawless playback.
Riff Raff
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off!
Cool Law Topping
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. Audiobooks made convenient β this app's functionality is impressive.
Sapiens
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its impeccable audio quality and user-friendly features. π± An app that respects my time and delivers on functionality β audiobook listening has never been this effortless. ππ
Kitchen
ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! ListenBook is a must-have for any audiobook enthusiast. It's reliable, efficient, and a pleasure to use.
Mafia Rapunzel
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting β pure magic! With this app, I've found a way to make long flights and road trips more enjoyable and enlightening.
Classy Luck
I'm grateful for this app β it's made reading a part of my everyday life. I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance! Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Swampmasher
I love how ListenBook extracts artwork and metadata from audio files, adding a visual touch to my listening experience. I can't believe how convenient this app has made my reading experience. Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasnβt blown away. The narratorβs performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Morbid Sugar
π‘ This app has made my daily schedule more interesting β 'reading' on the go! π±πΆββοΈ An audiobook Iβll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narratorβs performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
RiddleRover
This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Chlorine
The app's stability is impressive β it runs smoothly without any glitches. ListenBook's seamless audio player has turned my listening sessions into moments of pure delight. πΆββοΈπ Staying entertained during leisurely walks β audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! πΆββοΈπ§ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling.
Tootsie Killer
ListenBook's support for binaural audio processing is a thoughtful touch that reduces listening fatigue. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for study materials. I never lose my place again. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Chip Queen
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app.
Senior Smurf
πΌ Enhancing work-from-home productivity β audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. π»π ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends.
Stone Boomstick
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Wild Kitten
With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my workouts and downtime more engaging and insightful. The app is so user-friendly. Even my grandma can use it!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience