Teaching with Classroom Response Systems: Creating Active Learning Environments (JB-Anker Series) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Teaching with Classroom Response Systems: Creating Active Learning Environments (JB-Anker Series) Book

There is a need in the higher education arena for a book that responds to the need for using technology in a classroom of tech-savvy students. This book is filled with illustrative examples of questions and teaching activities that use classroom response systems from a variety of disciplines (with a discipline index). The book also incorporates results from research on the effectiveness of the technology for teaching. Written for instructional designers and re-designers as well as faculty across disciplines.A must-read for anyone interested in interactive teaching and the use of clickers. This book draws on the experiences of countless instructors across a wide range of disciplines to provide both novice and experienced teachers with practical advice on how to make classes more fun and more effective.â?--Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Harvard University, and author, Peer Instruction: A Userâ??s Manualâ??Those who come to this book needing practical advice on using â??clickersâ?? in the classroom will be richly rewarded: with case studies, a refreshing historical perspective, and much pedagogical ingenuity. Those who seek a deep, thoughtful examination of strategies for active learning will find that here as wellâ??in abundance. Dr. Bruff achieves a marvelous synthesis of the pragmatic and the philosophical that will be useful far beyond the life span of any single technology.â? --Gardner Campbell, Director, Academy for Teaching and Learning, and Associate Professor of Literature, Media, and Learning, Honors College, Baylor UniversityRead More

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  • 0470288930
  • 9780470288931
  • Derek Bruff
  • 10 March 2009
  • Jossey Bass
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 240
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