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Main Authors: Zdravkovska, Nevenka, Cech, Maureen, Beygo, Pinar, Kackley, Bob
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ898968
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author Zdravkovska, Nevenka
Cech, Maureen
Beygo, Pinar
Kackley, Bob
author_facet Zdravkovska, Nevenka
Cech, Maureen
Beygo, Pinar
Kackley, Bob
Zdravkovska, Nevenka
Cech, Maureen
Beygo, Pinar
Kackley, Bob
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contents Laser Pointers: Low-Cost, Low-Tech Innovative, Interactive Instruction Tool Zdravkovska, Nevenka Cech, Maureen Beygo, Pinar Kackley, Bob Lasers Equipment Academic Libraries Research Libraries Learner Engagement Information Literacy Library Instruction This paper discusses the use of laser pointers at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Library, University of Maryland, College Park, as a personal response system (PRS) tool to encourage student engagement in and interactivity with one-shot, lecture-based information literacy sessions. Unlike more sophisticated personal response systems like clickers, laser pointers are low-cost and low-tech, but comparable in increasing student engagement. (Contains 3 tables.)
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spellingShingle Laser Pointers: Low-Cost, Low-Tech Innovative, Interactive Instruction Tool
Zdravkovska, Nevenka
Cech, Maureen
Beygo, Pinar
Kackley, Bob
Lasers
Equipment
Academic Libraries
Research Libraries
Learner Engagement
Information Literacy
Library Instruction
Laser Pointers: Low-Cost, Low-Tech Innovative, Interactive Instruction Tool Zdravkovska, Nevenka Cech, Maureen Beygo, Pinar Kackley, Bob Lasers Equipment Academic Libraries Research Libraries Learner Engagement Information Literacy Library Instruction This paper discusses the use of laser pointers at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Library, University of Maryland, College Park, as a personal response system (PRS) tool to encourage student engagement in and interactivity with one-shot, lecture-based information literacy sessions. Unlike more sophisticated personal response systems like clickers, laser pointers are low-cost and low-tech, but comparable in increasing student engagement. (Contains 3 tables.)
title Laser Pointers: Low-Cost, Low-Tech Innovative, Interactive Instruction Tool
topic Lasers
Equipment
Academic Libraries
Research Libraries
Learner Engagement
Information Literacy
Library Instruction
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ898968