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> A colleague of mine who has been teaching for over 20 years is getting 
> upset at some attitudes of his current students.Students are 
> complaining of his use of the chalkboard instead of powerpoint 
> presentations.He was schooled in the British system and  very rarely 
> gives multiple choice exams.He thinks that he gets some unfavorable
> evaluations because of his lack of adaptation
> to modern  teaching methods.
> Any advice?

Use the technology best suited to the material you are teaching, not the 
one that is currently fashionable. See my 2005 APA presentation on the 
topic entitled "Pablum Point." I still use the chalkboard for my stats 
course (plus a doc cam for dataset, graphs, and the like).

Regards,
Chris
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Christopher D. Green
Department of Psychology
York University
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
Canada

 

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