Teaching OpenStax Astronomy with Peer Instruction: Implementing Think-Pair-Share for Intellectual Engagement

by Windsor A Morgan and Timothy F Slater

Professors love to lecture. They really do. But, is this the best way for students to learn? It turns out that the most effective teachers ask students questions...lots of questions. For many faculty seeking to innovate in their lecture hall, the interactive teaching strategy of Peer Instruction and Think-Pair-Share is to be a great first step toward revitalizing and reinvigorating astronomy classes. Written by two highly experienced astronomy educators,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1726434591
• ISBN13: 9781726434591
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.3" x 7.0"