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Tag Archives: COPUS
An Excellent Lecture? Yes, It Can Be Done!
In my last blog post, I mentioned I’d be using the COPUS protocol in my classroom observations this semester. I am still impressed by how easy it is to use the spreadsheet, which has enabled me to focus on the … Continue reading
Watching Other Teachers Teach? Here’s a Great Tool.
This semester, I am committing some time to sitting in on other peoples’ classes at the University of Oklahoma. The instructors I have chosen use a wide variety of teaching styles (from all lecture to all active learning) and come … Continue reading
