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This assignment is due before 9 AM, Saturday, June 14th, 2008.

Please type your last name and first initial (e.g., Gavrin, A):

Please type a nickname: (in case your answer gets used in the session).



The following questions refer to ideas that will be important in our session. Please write a three or four sentence response to each of the questions.

You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses, click the SUBMIT HOMEWORK button at the bottom of this page.




1.

Describe the major differences between a highly interactive class and one that has minimal interaction.




2.

Do you find it is important to know what your students think about a subject before you begin to teach on that subject? Why?



Below is a space for your thoughts, including general comments about today's assignment. What was hard or confusing (or cool)? What would you like to spend extra time on in class? Do you see how this subject fits in with the others we have discussed?




You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses click the SUBMIT button.



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