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   [### Think, Pair, Share

 ](/pair-and-share-description) An easily acceptable, stress-free activity where students consider a question individually, discuss with neighbor students, and share with a larger group in order to stimulate a class discussion. 

 

 

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   [### Going Digital

 ](/going-digital) The need to re-configure courses online provides an exciting opportunity to bring activity-based learning principles into the classroom. Many activities can be easily adopted into the digital classroom, while some may require more extensive planning... 

 

 

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   [### Glossary 

 ](/glossary) Here is a glossary for educational terms used on our site. Words defined below appear bolded throughout the webiste when used. We have done our best to define terms we find are confusing or jargon, but please feel free to email us to suggest additional... 

 

 

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   [### Let’s Try to Stop the Tokugawa Shogunate from Collapsing: Role Playing Historical Decisions

 ](/book/let%E2%80%99s-try-stop-tokugawa-shogunate-collapsing-role-playing-historical-decisions) Students travel back in time to 19 th-century Japan, assuming the roles of advisors to the Tokugawa shogunate. They must synthesize primary readings on social and political unrest to propose reforms that could prevent the regime from collapsing... 

 

 

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   [### Library Podcast

 ](/book/library-podcase) After field trips to three different museums, students create a short 90 second podcast in which they discuss one object encountered. Through this project, students engage with primary artifacts and practice their communication skills. Introduction... 

 

 

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   [### The Spectrum Game 

 ](/book/spectrum-game) Students compare and contrast different philosophers they have read in the course by locating them a spectrum based on various criteria. Introduction: In preparation for their second paper, which required comparing two philosophers, the instructor used... 

 

 

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   [### Equitable Academic Discussion Routines 

 ](/book/equitable-academic-discussion-routines) This activity follows an adjustable sequence of steps and rules for engagement to ensure that all students, even in large classes, are able to find each session clear, accessible, rigorous, and relevant and to feel that the classroom culture offers them... 

 

 

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   [### Reasoning to the Best Conclusion 

 ](/book/reasoning-best-conclusion) Students are asked to write down a weird or random fact about themselves on a sticky note and to pass it to the person to their left. Each student is then asked to brainstorm logically possible explanations of the fact he or she has received. Through this... 

 

 

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   [### Simulated Investment in Genome Editing Technology 

 ](/book/simulated-investment-genome-editing-technology) In this simulation activity, students decide which of two companies, each using a different CRISPR genome-editing technology, to invest in. They engage with research on CRISPR genome editing to understand how unintended consequences of one technology used... 

 

 

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   [### Being in the White House Situation Room: Developing Strategic Options

 ](/book/being-white-house-situation-room-developing-strategic-options) Faculty develop a national security crisis and simulate placing the students on the National Security Council Staff to develop strategic options to drive U.S. foreign policy. By thrusting students into positions of responsibility for solutions to real... 

 

 

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