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Sociology Through Active Learning Student Exercises

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ISBN-10: 1412957036

ISBN-13: 9781412957038

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Kathleen McKinney, Barbara S. Heyl

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Interested in organizing your introductory course around a reasonable number of active learning projects but can't find the right range and quality of materials? Sociology Through Active Learning is the perfect solution! · Very affordably priced! Even if you choose not to use all of the exercises in the book, your students' pocketbooks aren't penalized. The exercises have been carefully selected from a nationwide search of the best class-tested active learning materials available in sociology. Many teachers want to use "active learning" in their class, but don't have the materials commensurate with that pedagogy. Now you have the best that sociology has to offer! Key Features …    
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Book details

List price: $95.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/10/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.90" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Puzzling Over Theoretical Perspectives
The Speed Discussion
Faculty Doors as Symbolic Statements
A Very Short Survey
Helping Experiment
An Introduction to an Important Source for Basic Quantitative Sociological Data
Decoding Human Behavior: Social Norms and Daily Life
Understanding Social Location
Application Exercise on Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism
Peer Learning in Sociology -- Learning about Other Cultures from International Students
Observing Culture
Writing Children's Books
Gender Socialization
Leadership, Gender, and the Invisible Ceiling: Survey Activity
NASA: Understanding Social Interaction
Group Decision-Making
Six Statements for Teaching Social Stratification
Guided Fantasy: The Titanic Game
Food Stamp Challenge
Making Ends Meet
Global Inequality: Comparing Guinea to the United States
Global Stratification and its Impact on a Country's Population Characteristics
Team Case Study of a Community Organization
Structural Change at Your College or University
Critique of Student Government
Occupation and Income Exercise
Fast Food, Fast Talk: Interactive Service Work
Critically Thinking About Race through Visual Media
Drawing Pictures: Race and Gender Stereotypes
Stump that Race Game
A Group Exercise in Affirmative Action
Analyzing the Social Construction of Gender in Birth Announcement Cards
Reading Little Critter: Understanding the Power of Symbols
Debating Deviance
Deviance Mini Case Study
Images of Crime
Media Portrayals of Crime
Drug Testing in the Workplace: What Would You Do?
Housework: Division of Labor
Parenthood: Defining Family
Family History Project
Tommy?s Story
Mapping Census Data for Your Town
Song Analysis Project
"All of a Sudden?": Exploring Sociology in Everyday Life
Critical Reports on Contemporary Social Problems
Literary and Artistic Reflections on War, Terror and Violence
Student Empowerment: Student-Designed Syllabus
My Page: Student Information
Initial Group Assessment
Panel Debates