The Macnamara Medicine Show: an Experiment in Higher Education.

O'Keefe, Phil; Halverson, Bret

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ERIC Number: EJ203844

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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The Macnamara Medicine Show: an Experiment in Higher Education.

O'Keefe, Phil; Halverson, Bret

Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v3 n1 p29-37 Spr 1979

Describes an experiment using theatrical methods to present the impact of natural disasters upon the poorest classes of the population. Concludes that it is essential to include affective learning opportunities in course design. Journal availability: see SO 507 262. (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Teaching, Economically Disadvantaged, Emergency Programs, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Human Geography, Learning, Multimedia Instruction, Teaching Guides, Teaching Methods, Theater Arts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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