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Teaching at Nottingham video: "Using student response systems to improve interaction in lectures." 3 minutes : 42 seconds

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"Rather than being passive and just listening, they have to really think about how they're going to vote and why"

Andrew Fisher
School of Humanities
Using student response systems to improve interaction in lectures.

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