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Teaching with Clickers in Philosophy

Although relatively few instructors in the humanities use clickers, if there’s one discipline in the humanities where clickers are starting to get …

An APGAR Test for Students

A little while back, Jeff McClurken directed me (via Twitter, naturally) to a 2006 blog post by Gardner Campbell describing an APGAR …

More Cryptography Questions

Here are a couple more clicker questions I tried out in my cryptography class recently. “Cryptography was the decisive factor in the …

Article: Lucas (2009)

Here’s part two of student participation week.  I’ll be blogging all week about recent research on the impact of teaching with clickers …

Mobile Learning Part 3

More ideas today for how using mobile devices (particularly smart phones like the iPhone) as part of classroom response systems might enhance …