Teaching and LearningMerlot, Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching, is a repository of links to online teaching materials organized in discipline communities. Peer reviews are available for many modules. These reviews are based on three criteria: quality of content, effectiveness as a teaching-learning tool and ease of use. Individual membership is free and allows you to contribute, make assignments and become a peer reviewer for your discipline. Membership is not required to browse or use materials. There is no charge for use of materials unless otherwise specified. UMDNJ Center for Teaching Excellence provides links to a series of articles on active learning from various universities . Articles cover overviews of active learning, using question and discussion, creating group and collaborative learning,applying problem-based and case-based learning and utilizing self-directed/contract learning. Penn State Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence, Large Class FAQ: Active Learning Elements (pdf) Donald R. Paulson and Jennifer L. Faust, California State University, L. A., offer techniques to foster active learning in the college classroom. Individual exercises as well as cooperative scenarios are proposed. Streaming Presentations on Teaching Methods |
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