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Seems to me a good strategy to encourage them to read by rewarding them,......
joe
Joseph J. Bellina, Jr. Ph.D.
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On Feb 27, 2009, at 7:56 AM, Philip Keller wrote:
I still think students are rational - they do what they need to do. Depending on how we design our classes, they may not need to read.
...Anthony Lapinski
Physics is very difficult to understand, especially the first time around....
With good teaching, appropriate demos, peer instruction, and active
engagement of students in class, the textbook becomes less necessary.
David Craig wrote:
Oh, for heaven's sake. There is a great deal that must be learned
from books at one stage or another. Surely THAT'S not a point of
debate?
David Craig