Promoting active learning strategies for the college classroom /

Main Author: Meyers, Chet, 1942-
Other Authors: Jones, Thomas B., 1942-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1993]
Physical Description: xix, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-183) and index.
Part one: Understanding active learning -- The case for active learning -- What active-learning is and how it works -- Creating an active learning environment -- Part two: Strategies and techniques -- Informal small groups -- Cooperative student projects -- Simulations -- Case studies -- Part three: Resources that encourage active learning -- Integrating reading materials and guest speakers -- Using technology effectively -- Developing and assessing instructional expertise.
Physical Description: xix, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-183) and index.
ISBN: 1555425240