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Peer reviewedCarrol, David W. – Teaching of Psychology, 1986
Describes the use of the jigsaw teaching technique (which requires each member of a small group to provide a key piece of information) in undergraduate psychology laboratory and discussion classes. Results indicate that students evaluate the approach favorably and that their academic performance improves with use of the jigsaw technique. (JDH)
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Laboratory Procedures
