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Nancy Burnham’s Use of Pre-Lecture Quizzes and Mid-Lecture Breaks in Physics

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Nancy Burnham’s Use of Pre-Lecture Quizzes and Mid-Lecture Breaks in Physics

I give pre-lecture quizzes at the beginning of class. A few questions based on previous content helps the students settle into the material for the day and motivates them to keep on top of new content. Then, once or twice during the lecture, I’ll stop to change the pace.  The question(s) usually address the more […]

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