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Download full textBeach, Leslie R. – 1968
In a self-directed student group, learning activities are controlled and directed by the students themselves. This approach to learning was investigated at Hope College to: (1) explore the amount and patterns of interaction observable in small self-directed groups, (2) assess conditions and events in group interaction which enhance or inhibit…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Students, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
Marttunen, Miika; Laurinen, Leena – 1998
This article describes a teaching experiment in Finland to develop critical thinking and argumentation skills in a university course using both face-to-face and e-mail settings. Subjects (n=49) were advanced students of education and three faculty members. All students received two lectures on argumentation and packages of argumentative writings…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Debate, Electronic Mail
