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Engaging students through thoughtful active learning. Browne & Palmer
1. 26th March 2007 LILAC 2007
Engaging Students Through
Thoughtful Active Learning
Cathy Palmer cpalmer@lib.uci.edu
Melissa Browne mabrowne@ucdavis.edu
2. Catalog Yourself!
On your notecard, please write:
Your Name and Job Title
Your Library/Institution
An Interesting Fact about Yourself
Share this information with one other
person in the room
3. Learning Objectives
Meet other librarians to exchange ideas
about teaching
Discover at least one new learning activity
to enhance your instruction repertoire
Devise a learning activity that meets a
specified learning objective and instruction
scenario
4. How Many of You…
Have waited for what seemed like forever
for an answer to a question?
5. How Many of You…
Have experienced a sea of blank stares?
6. How Many of You…
Have wondered what students are getting
out of your instruction?
7. Active Learning:
Any activity that takes place in the
classroom whereby the students are doing
something besides watching or listening