ATOMIC: A Course and Lesson Planning Mnemonic.

Cabe, Patrick A.

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ERIC Number: EJ536003

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Publication Date: 1996

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ATOMIC: A Course and Lesson Planning Mnemonic.

Cabe, Patrick A.

College Teaching, v44 n4 p149-52 Fall 1996

The mnemonic device "ATOMIC" refers to course and lesson design elements that can help make college teaching more effective. It highlights the importance of these design components: audience, arena, ambience, topic, theme, title, objectives, message, methods, materials, involvement, close, and check-up. (MSE)

Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, College Instruction, Course Organization, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Instructional Materials, Lesson Plans, Mnemonics

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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