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Active, Prolonged Engagement (APE) and Interactive Lecturing Help Students Learn
Psychology Faculty Publications and Presentations
  • Jennifer Dyer-Seymour, California State University, Monterey Bay
  • Antoinette Wilson, University of California, Santa Cruz
Document Type
Poster
Publication Date
5-1-2014
Abstract

Instructors in two sections of developmental psychology compared an interactive lecture session with a session that utilized active, prolonged engagement (APE) - a concept from the museum world. Results revealed that student were equally engaged with both kinds of class structures and learned equally in both structures.

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Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Citation Information
Jennifer Dyer-Seymour and Antoinette Wilson. "Active, Prolonged Engagement (APE) and Interactive Lecturing Help Students Learn" (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jennifer-dyer-seymour/9/