Book: Hands Off! 70 Active Learning Strategies for Massage and Bodywork Education
Virginia S Cowen (Author)
Active learning keeps students interested and engaged. Even when the course is not hands on. 70 Active learning strategies for massage and bodywork education was written for instructors in therapeutic massage and bodywork professional training programs. It is a professional development text for educators.
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