kevingraham1 said – Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:06:43 -0000 ( Link )
The University of Colorado at Boulder has gone clicker crazy. Thousands of its undergraduate students own the electronic devices, which instructors across the campus use to gauge how well students are grasping the material in their courses. The university has also been a leader in experimenting with emerging methods of teaching, as many professors incorporate “peer instruction” designed to encourage students to discuss concepts with, and learn from, each other. There, as elsewhere, though, many other professors remain skeptical about new technologies and new teaching methods.
Read more… http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/01/05/peer
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