This article describes impromptu presentations, a new pedagogical approach for college classrooms that produces full engagement and rapid information processing by students. The technique offers an additional tool to the growing literature on active and collaborative learning. Given a short timeframe, students are required to investigate, analyze,…

Describes a project in which a team of Native and non-Native secondary school students used computer and video technology to archive cultural information, language, and history of the Yinka Dene (Carrier Indians) of central British Columbia. Discusses phases in the development of a multimedia database. (Author/SV)