Resources for teaching and learning - Teaching large classes

Top Picks online . . . .
http://teaching.berkeley.edu/bgd/largelecture.html
Berkeley: Preparing to Teaching the Large Lecture Course. Practical information from
general strategies to specific activities.

Brigham Young University. Engaging Students in the Large Class. Santa Monica, CA: Pyramid Media; Mississauga, ON: International Tele-Film, 1 VHS videocassette (35 min.) + Discussion guide, 9pp.
LB 2331 .E54 1994 -- VIDEO
This video suggests ways to maximize students’ engagement and interaction in large classes.

Gedalof, Allan J. Teaching Large Classes. Halifax, NS: Published on behalf of the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) by the Office of Instructional Development and Technology, Dalhousie University, 1998, 55pp.
LB 2331 .G43 1998
A short guide filled with suggestions for dealing with large classes, from preparation, delivering the lecture, using interactive methods, team teaching, teaching assistants and technology.

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