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Benton, Raymond, Jr. – College Teaching, 2016
In this article Raymond Benton, Jr. describes how he implemented a variation on Eliot Aronson's (Aronson et al. 1978) "jigsaw classroom" activity. While there are similarities between Aronson's jigsaw classroom and what is described here, there are differences as well. In Aronson's system, the classroom was divided into subgroups. Each…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Group Activities, Classroom Techniques, Assignments
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Reynolds, Candyce; Stevens, Dannelle D.; West, Ellen – College Teaching, 2013
Creative thinking skills are essential for today's workplace. Three faculty members from different professional schools (business, higher education administration, teacher education) examined student responses to the creative assignments in their courses. The assignments exemplify the following criteria: invited taking risks, encouraged innovative…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Professional Education, Creative Thinking, Thinking Skills