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Clickers: Keys to Transforming Classrooms & Engaging College Students
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SUMMARY
Clickers are a simple, easy to use wireless technology that can transform classrooms and dramatically impact the quality of teaching and learning in all areas of academic study. How can you best implement clicker technology to effectively increase peer instruction and learning at your college? Join us for this 60-minute webinar where you and your colleagues will learn:
- Proven strategies for using the Classroom Response Systems
- Easy ways to employ Clicker technology for a huge return
- Clicker applications that increase student participation & attendance
- How to select the best clicker system & questions for your class
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
This 60-minute webinar will show you and your colleagues how to effectively use Clicker technology to increase student participation and classroom engagement.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Easy Ways to Employ Clicker Technology in Your Classroom
- Essential equipment and how to use it
- How to collect and use the data generated by a Clicker session
- Methods for tracing individual responses back to students
- How to Increase Classroom Participation & Encourage Attendance
- How clickers can create incentives & motivate college students
- Keys to giving shy, introverted and alienated students a voice
- Strategies for incorporating Clickers sessions into quizzes & exams
- Strategies for Choosing the Best Clicker Questions for Your Class
- Tips organizing a Clicker session that creates the most interest
- What number & complexity of clicker questions should you use?
- Specific types of Clicker questions that generate student response
- Live question and answer session - Have your specific questions answered
- Easy Ways to Employ Clicker Technology in Your Classroom
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SPEAKER
Dr. Doug Duncan is a faculty member in the Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences of the University of Colorado, and Director of Fiske Planetarium, the most active university planetarium in the US and the largest between Chicago and the Pacific coast.
- Dr. Duncan is Author of the book "Clickers in the Classroom: How to Improve Science Teaching using Classroom Response Systems"
- He also served as national Education Coordinator for the American Astronomical Society, the society which represents the 6,000 professional astronomers in the US. In that capacity he led efforts for better teaching and public communication for astronomers throughout the United States.
- Dr. Duncan has also been an astronomer on the staff of the Space Telescope Science Institute at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. There he was responsible for one of the Hubble Space Telescope's original instruments.
- He and his research team currently study the composition of the oldest known stars - "fossil stars" - which date back almost to the time of the Big Bang. Their discoveries have provided direct evidence of the explosive birth of our Milky Way galaxy, and shed light on conditions at the time of the Big Bang which began the universe itself.
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PROGRAM MATERIALS
The speaker's PowerPoint presentation slides are included with your audio recording purchase. All materials are accessible through the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file.
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PRICING
$199.00 for audio conference recording (CD or DVD) and program materials.
This is an outstanding program and therefore we offer purchasers a Money Back Guarantee. We are so confident that you will find the conference valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee from now until 30 days after the audio recording is shipped, making this a risk-free investment. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.
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