With an increasing prevalence of technology in the classroom, some students may be one click closer to an A. More and more students are becoming familiar with clickers, electronic polling devices that ...

This isn’t your typical science lecture. Around me, more than 80 students talk loudly with each other while a teaching assistant circulates through the room. Roland Stull, a professor of earth and ...

For those who don’t know, the clicker is fast becoming integral to the teaching of undergraduate college students and, to a lesser extent, middle school and high school students as well. Further, the ...

ASUA Sen. Chad Travis is working to make the UA a one-clicker university. The standardization of classroom responders, colloquially known as clickers, is Travis’ main focus, and a project that ...

Last spring I received an e-mail message from my university’s Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching that read like an advertisement: “If you are thinking of ordering personal response system ...

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It’s every instructor’s conundrum. How do you know when the class truly gets what you’re teaching, or when you need to try a different approach? Mark Coykendall, a biology instructor at the College of ...

There is a new method of teaching that will help students overcome shyness and gain more confidence in class. “Clicking” is a way for students to answer questions in class without having to raise ...

Professor Ross Cheit put it to the students in his "Ethics and Public Policy" class at Brown University: Are you morally obliged to report cheating if you know about it? The room began to hum, but no ...

Remote transmitter technology is becoming more common in the classroom at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, but not without a learning curve for faculty members and some cost to students.