Reference Books:
Unger, Harlow G. Encyclopedia of American Education. New York: Facts on File, 2001. REF LB 17 .U54 2001 (3 volumes).
Guthrie, James W., ed. Encyclopedia of Education. New York : Macmillan Reference USA, c2003. REF LB 15 .E47 2003 (8 volumes).
Suggested Books in the YCCC Library Collection:
Bean, John C. Engaging Ideas: the Professor’s Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, Aand Active Learning in the Classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996. PE 1404 .B35 1996.
Cross, K. Patricia. Techniques for Promoting Active Learning. Pheonix, AZ: League for Innovation in the Community College, 2003. LB 1027.23 .C76 2003.
Harmin, Merrill. Inspiring Active Learning: A Handbook for Teachers. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1994. LB 1025.3 .H37 1994.
Litecky, Larry. Creating Active Learning: With Examples Drawn from the Social Sciences. Washington, DC: Community College Press, 1998. LB 2395.35 L58 1998.
Meyers, Chet. Promoting Active Learning: Strategies for the College Classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1993. LB 1027.23 .M49 1993.
Suggested Research Databases:
Education Abstracts Full-Text
EBSCOHost: Academic Search Premier
EBSCOHost: ERIC
Suggested Keywords:
active learning |
experiential learning |
problem-based learning |
cooperative learning |
inquiry-based learning |
student participation |
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Recommended Web Sites:
The Active Learning Site – http://www.active-learning-site.com
Web links, research summaries, bibliographies for college faculty
The Center for Teaching Effectiveness – http://cte.udel.edu/pbl.htm
Discussion about active learning, plus web links to further resources
Active and Cooperative Learning - http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Cooperative_Learning.html
Web links to publications, audiovisual material, and web sites
Center for Teaching and Learning - http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/resources/guides/active.html
Suggested activities and strategies for incorporating active learning into the classroom, plus further resources
Active Learning Online - http://www.acu.edu/cte/activelearning/resources.htm
Annotated bibliography of active learning resources
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