Redesigning Introductory College Geology Courses at Arizona State University Julia K Johnson, Stephen J Reynolds, Thomas Sharp School of Earth and Space Exploration Arizona State University

Context of ASU Reform Effort From Exploring Geology, Reynolds and others, McGraw-Hill

Goals of Redesign Effort u Use advantages of the Internet for student- paced learning u Move some content delivery out of the classroom so time for observations, inquiry, and investigations u Make the instructors more efficient and save costs

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