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Maier, Mark H.; Panitz, Theodore – 1999
Noting that literature on higher education instruction is sparse on the topic of class and course endings, this paper provides advice on how to successfully end individual classes and semester-long courses in ways that maximize learning and minimize discomfort. Based on this literature and a discussion the authors initiated through online computer…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning
Peer reviewedJennings, Todd E.; And Others – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1994
Maintains that, because elementary students and teachers are together all day for an entire school year, the opportunity to teach social justice and democratic values is great. Contends that the transmission model of social studies must be discarded in favor of a transformational model. (CFR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Democratic Values
Peer reviewedKopecky, Frank – Update on Law-Related Education, 1995
Presents information and materials for conducting a student forum on crime and community schools. Provides instructions for students and teachers. Includes student roles and a community questionnaire designed to be completed and sent to the American Bar Association. (CFR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Antisocial Behavior, Class Activities, Community Surveys


