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Training, Workshops, & Discussions Offered:
- December 15th15, 2010 1:00-2:00 (259)
This session will include open discussion, a demonstration of one active
learning technique (jigsaw), and a brief overview of additional resources.
- December 21st21, 2010 11:00-12:00 (259)
This follow up session will give participants a chance to practice (or
observe others practicing) the jigsaw technique in a casual classroom
environment. - February 23rd, 1March 3, 2011 2:00-23:00 (259)
This session will include a demonstration and discussion of Turning Technology audience response system ("Clicker") and the School Vue survey system.
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- Jigsaw Classroom - A teaching method that also encourages listening, engagement, interaction, peer teaching, and cooperation by giving each member of the group an essential part to play in the academic activity.
Jigsaw Classroom in 10 Easy Steps
Jigsaw Technique (with Examples)
Using Jigsaw in Library Instruction
Handouts for example lesson by Alison Gregory
Adapted lesson plan
PowerPoint with photos
Photos with questions for students - Audience Participation through Online Survey Tools
Clickers (Turning Technologies) - Remote personal response system used to gauge student understanding and experience. 30 available to borrow through DOIT.
Turning Technology Clickers Handout
Turning Technologies Website - download TurningPoint Anywhere software
SchoolVue - Classroom control software available in 259 that includes a survey tool.
SchoolVue Manual
Additional Web Resources:
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