Making Large Classes Small(er): Assessing the Effectiveness Of a Hybrid Teaching Technology
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active learning; assessment; computer-assisted instruction; introductory microeconomics;All these keywords.
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- A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2011-11-14 (Education)
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