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ERIC Number: EJ595306
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1052-4800
Active Learning in the College Classroom.
Faust, Jennifer L.; Paulson, Donald R.
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, v9 n2 p3-24 1998
Presents a catalog of active-learning techniques aimed at fostering student learning in the context of a lecture course. Activities range from listening practices to short writing exercises to complex group exercises. Barriers to implementing active learning, and some solutions, are explored and personal experience with the techniques are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Higher Education, Lecture Method, Listening Skills, Writing Exercises
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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