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Gore, Deborah, Ed. – Goldfinch: Iowa History for Young People, 1987
The focus of this issue is to explore the lives of pioneers who lived during the territorial period (1838-1846). Articles and activities highlight various aspects of pioneer life. "Celebrate 150!" reviews the settlement of the territory and the establishment of a territorial government. Excerpts from actual newspapers and books,…
Descriptors: American Indian Literature, American Indians, Class Activities, Debate
Bonwell, Charles C.; Eison, James A. – 1991
This monograph examines the nature of active learning at the higher education level, the empirical research on its use, the common obstacles and barriers that give rise to faculty resistance, and how faculty and staff can implement active learning techniques. A preliminary section defines active learning and looks at the current climate…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cooperative Learning, Debate, Discussion (Teaching Technique)