Curriculum Laboratory Teaching Strategies

For further assistance in using any of the resources in the Lab, please ask at the Curriculum Lab Information Services Desk.

The Curriculum Laboratory will house the resources you use to implement some of these strategies - for example, simulation games. To research the various methods you will access the University Library. The Library Catalogue is the place to start your search in either case. Where indicated it will useful for you to check the See Also and Related Subjects entries in the catalogue. Some suggested SUBJECT HEADING approaches through the Library Catalogue for these and other teaching strategies include:

• audio visual education
• brain storming see brainstorming; group problem solving; creative thinking
• computer-assisted instruction
• debates and debating
• diaries authorship study and teaching
• discussion
• discussion groups see group work in education
• education experimental methods
• education simulation methods; simulation games in education
• field work educational method
• learning by discovery
• learning center approach to teaching see classroom learning centers
• lecture method in teaching
• outdoor education
• problem solving
• project method in teaching
• questioning
• science experiments
• school field trips
• simulated environment teaching method
• simulation methods
• "sponge activities" see creative activities and seat work; activity programs in education
• teaching aids and devices; manipulatives (mathematics)
• teaching teams

This should get you started ......