主题介绍
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如何用“以学生的学习为中心”的教学理念对大班课堂进行课程设计?
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什么是PI教学法(PI: Peer Instruction)?
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在大班模式下,PI教学法有哪些成功之处?
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在我校的大班课堂里,有哪些实际的教学经验可以参考/借鉴?
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阐明促进学习的几个基本原则,并研讨在高等教育大班教学中实践这些原则的历程及趋势。
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从所提供的范例中,例举一些较适合自己使用的大班课堂教学策略。
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研讨一些增加大班操作效率的策略,包括如何有效减少大班中学生较强烈的匿名/无名感。
精彩观点
如果讲课(Lecture)仅仅是在传输信息、或者简单地重复教科书的内容,学生很快就会发现这样的课堂不值得他们出席。
不要以为你若被派教一个大班,就必须使用讲座、选择题或其他容易改的考试法;大班人数不必限制你。你不一定要用讲座法,至少不必一直用。……你可使用本书提供的一些策略在大班中有效的促进主动思考、学习!(W. J. McKeachie Teaching Tips ,2006)
推荐资源
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大班教学生存手册:
http://www.docin.com/p-385952918.html
[Sallie M. Ives.A Survival handbook for teaching large classes.In Douding.Retrieved Dec 14,2012.]
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Felder教授的“打败数字的游戏”,面对大班的有效教学【北卡罗来纳大学】:
http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Papers/Largeclasses.htm
[R.M.Felder.Beating the Numbers Game:Effective Teaching in Large Classes.In North Carolina State University.Retrieved Dec 14,2012.]
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大学中什么是重要的:
http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Columns/Astin.html
[Richard M. Felder.What Matters in College.In North Carolina State University.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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“反对大班教学的实证案例:对大一新生在学习方面的不良影响”
http://www.ulster.ac.uk/star/curriculum_development/cuseo_class_size.pdf
[Joe Cuseo.The Empirical Case Against Large Class Size:Adverse Effects on the Teaching,Learning,and Retention of First Year Students.In Ulster University.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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“Teaching Tips”
[(a) W. J. McKeachie & M. Svinicki,12th edition, Wadsworth, Cengage? Learning (2006) .
(b) W. J. McKeachie, 7th edition D. C. Heath & Company (1978).]
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“促进学习与降低成本:重新设计大班教学”
http://www.thencat.org/Monographs/mono1.pdf
[Carol A. Twigg.Improving Learning & Reducing Costs: Redesigning Large-enrollment Courses.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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New Educational Approaches-A Technology in Education Philosophy
http://www.thejohnboyer.com/new-education/
[J. Boyer.New Educational Approaches-A Technology in Education Philosophy.In Professor Boyer.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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“本科教育的未来” 【美国高等教育纪事报】
http://chronicle.com/blogs/worldwise/the-future-of-undergraduate-teaching/29672
[Nigel Thrift.The Future of Undergraduate Teaching.In The Chronicle of Higher Education.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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“Teaching Engineering”【普渡大学】
https://engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/AboutUs/Publications/TeachingEng/index.html
[P.C. Wankat and F.S.Oreovicz.In Purdue University.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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“21世纪教与学天文学”【加州州立理工大学波莫纳分校】
http://www.csupomona.edu/~alrudolph/professional/publications/PrathRudBriss_PT_Oct09.pdf
[Edward E. Prather, Alexander L. Rudolph, and Gina Brissenden.Teaching and Learning Astronomy in the 21st Century.In Cal Poly Pomona.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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“Tomorrow’s Professor No.73”【斯坦福大学】
http://cgi.stanford.edu/~dept-ctl/tomprof/posting.php?ID=73&search=content%
[Phillip Wankat& Frank Oreovicz.Content Tyranny.In Tomorrow's Professor Mailing List.Retrieved Mar 27,2013.]
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