"This book is just in time for me or anyone interested in designing face–to–face and online courses. It demonstrates through the use of sound principles and practices how a seven–step design can be used to infuse structure throughout the college course or training workshop without sacrificing spontaneity or creativity. Vella has written a marvelously engaging, insightful, and resourceful book which can be used as a template for making anyone feel comfortable heading into the classroom or teaching online whether they are a new or experienced instructor." —Virginia H. Milhouse, associate professor and Fulbright Professor of Intercultural and International Relations, University of Oklahoma "Jane Vella and dialogue–based education go hand–in–hand. Through On Teaching and Learning her insights deepen, her experience shows through, and her gift for useful application shines. Loaded with ideas, practical suggestions, and illustrations, this book will connect with the deeper purpose...