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Teaching Undergraduates

‘Free-Range Learners’: Study Opens Window Into How Students Hunt for Educational Content Online

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Author

Glenda Morgan

URL

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/free-range-learners-study-opens-window-into-how-students-hunt-for-educational-content-online/36137

Short description

The preliminary results of a multiyear study of undergraduates’ online study habits, presented by Ms. Morgan at a conference on blended learning here this week, show that most students shop around for digital texts and videos beyond the boundaries of what professors assign them in class.

Topics

Teaching introductory courses; Teaching the undergraduate STEM major; Using technology in the classroom; Computer-assisted learning

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First Name:Emily
Last Name:CoBabe-Ammann
Institution:EAC&A
Date:05/02/2012

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