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Latulippe, Joe – PRIMUS, 2016
Using technology to enhance the classroom environment can have a tremendous impact on student learning, as well as on an instructor's teaching. This paper describes one instructor's transition from traditional chalkboard lectures to a fully technological presentation of content. After carefully reviewing the literature, clicker technology was…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Instructional Innovation, Student Participation
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McGivney-Burelle, Jean; Xue, Fei – PRIMUS, 2013
In this paper we discuss flipping pedagogy and how it can transform the teaching and learning of calculus by applying pedagogical practices that are steeped in our understanding of how students learn most effectively. In particular, we describe the results of an exploratory study we conducted to examine the benefits and challenges of flipping a…
Descriptors: Calculus, Units of Study, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Innovation
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Young, Andrea – PRIMUS, 2013
This article discusses ways in which improvisational comedy games and exercises can be used in college mathematics classrooms to obtain a democratic and supportive environment for students. Using improv can help students learn to think creatively, take risks, support classmates, and solve problems. Both theoretical and practical applications are…
Descriptors: Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques