Clickers, Peer Review, and the Teaching of Writing
My latest guest post on ProfHacker is now available: “Using Clickers to Facilitate Peer Review in a Writing Seminar.” Some backstory… Back …
Plagiarism or Not? More Clicker Questions about Academic Integrity
In my last post, I described the discussions that resulted in my first-year writing seminar from a few clicker questions on academic …
Ethical or Not? Clicker Questions about Academic Integrity
I recently described some of the components of my fall course over on my main blog. It’s a first-year writing seminar the …
Clickers, Private Universes, and Agile Teaching
There’s a lively discussion happening on the POD Network listserv this week on teaching large classes. The discussion detoured into a discussion …
Article: Webking & Valenzuela (2006): Clickers and Critical Thinking in Political Science
Reference: Webking, R., & Valenzuela, F. (2006). Using audience response systems to develop critical thinking. In Banks, David A. (Ed.), Audience Response …
Teaching Math with Clickers: Preservice Teachers, Competitive Students, & Visual Thinking
Continuing my reports from the contributed paper session on teaching with clickers I helped coordinate at the Joint Mathematics Meetings back in …
Gardner Campbell + Backchannel in the Classroom
Gardner Campbell and two of his Baylor University colleagues, librarian Ellen Filgo and first-year student Alexis Tracy, presented a talk at the …
Clickers in Small Political Science Courses
It was @RogerFreedman who pointed me (via Twitter) to this short essay about the use of clickers in small political science classes. …
Clickers in Upper-Division Physics
A couple of weeks ago, Stephanie Chasteen shared a series of blog posts on teaching with clickers in upper-division physics courses: Part …
Podcast #2 – An Interview with Kelly Cline
I had hoped that my second podcast episode would follow the first one a little more closely in time, but the spring …