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Conserving time in the classroom: The clicker technique

Lindsay S. Anderson Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Alice F. Healy Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
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James A. Kole Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
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Lyle E. Bourne , Jr. Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
Pages 1457-1462 | Received 12 Nov 2010, Accepted 28 Mar 2011, Published online: 12 Jul 2011

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