Discussion Leading

• The 1995 "Teachies": Best of TRC Videos, Part 2. Reviewed by Bill McAllister, Faculty Consultant, TRC and Department of History. Video review. April 1995.
  
• The Art of Discussion Leading: A Class with Chris Christensen. Harvard University: Derek Bok Center for Teaching & Learning, 1992. 30 minutes. Reviewed by Bill McAllister, Faculty Consultant, TRC and Department of History. Video Review. Fall 1997.
  
• The "Change-Up": A Good Pitch to Have in Your Teaching Repertoire by Bill McAllister, Faculty Consultant, TRC and Department of History. Fall 1997.
• The Class Recap: Some Advantages of Regular E-mail Contact by Peter J. Capuano, TA, Department of English.
  
• Cooperative/Collaborative Learning for Active Student Involvement. November 1992.
  
• The Dog Ate My Homework: How to Deal With Unprepared Students by Jann Lacoss, Graduate Student Associate, TRC and Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. November 1994.
• Discussion as a Way of Teaching: Tools and Techniques for Democratic Classrooms, by Steven D. Brookfield and Stephen Preskill. Reviewed by Brantley Craig, Former TRC Graduate Student Associate, Religious Studies.
  
• Dumb Questions: Can't Live With 'Em, Can't Live Without 'Em by Bill McAllister, Graduate Student Associate, TRC and Department of History. November 1994.
  
• Encouraging Students' Participation in Discussions by Marva Barnett, Director, TRC and Department of French. Spring 1999.
  
• Teaching Idea: Generating "Irrefutable" Statements. April 1991.
  
• How to Keep Your Students Thinking. April 1995.
  
• MOOs: Should They Be Used? by Laura Ramos, CLAS 1999. Spring 1997.
• Not Quite 101 Ways to Learn Students' Names, compiled by Michael Palmer, Faculty Consultant, Teaching Resource Center. Spring 2004.
  
• The One-Minute Paper by B. Magnan. January 1991.
  
• Playing Card Activity to Get Students Into Groups by Jann Lacoss, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and TRC.
• Rethinking Discussion Leadership by Edmund Russell, Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society and History.
• Revolutionizing Handouts by P. Christopher Mizelle, TA, Department of History
  
• Some Answers About Questions by Carole Hamilton, M.A. English, 1994, St. Anne's-Belfield. November 1994.
  
• Teaching Strategies: Effective Discussion Leading. October 1993.
  
• Tips on Cooperative Learning. January 1993.
  
• Teaching Tip: Unprepared Students? by Genevieve Brock, TA, Department of French. February 1992.
  
• Using E-mail Outside of Class to Enhance Discussions by Marva A. Barnett, Department of French and Teaching Resource Center.
  
• What Makes a Discussion Section Productive? by Jann Lacoss, Faculty Consultant, TRC and Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Jennifer Chylack, Graduate Student Associate, TRC and Department of English. Fall 1998.
• The Zen Ten by Mark Edmundson, Daniels Family NEH Distinguished Teaching Professor (2004-2007), Department of English.