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Bender, Eileen, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This book presents an exchange of ideas for improving classroom performance, compiled by faculty from Indiana University. The idea for "Quick Hits" originated at an annual retreat of FACET (Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching), when FACET inductees were invited to explain their favorite teaching strategies to other participants in 3 to 5…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Critical Thinking, Educational Philosophy
Download full textHerr, Kay – 1984
A practical reference guide for educators who teach large classes is presented, based on a workshop on improving teaching and learning in large classes. The workshop involved weekly meetings for a year at Colorado State University. The following problems of teaching and learning in large classes were identified: social and physical control, class…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Size, Classroom Environment, College Instruction
Peer reviewedCarbone, Elisa – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1999
By adopting interactive methods and being sensitive to students' concerns, teachers can minimize uncivil behavior, even in large classes. Solutions found helpful by a number of faculty members focus on several issues, including setting clear expectations, addressing majority needs and rights, taking a proactive approach, and personalizing large…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Behavior Standards, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
