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McVeigh, Frank J. – Teaching Sociology, 1973
Use of the format of a congressional hearing, instead of traditional teaching methods, appears to enhance direct student involvment, interest, and knowledge. Described are the social setting and procedures, research protocol, analysis and evaluation, and conclusions and limitations of the experiment. (KM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Innovation, Experimental Teaching, Government Role