Teaching Introductory Economics With a Collaborative Leaning Lab Component

Publication: Journal of Economic Education

Volume: Volume 29, No. 4

Issue: Fall 1998

Pages: 321-329

Author(s): Robert L. Moore (Occidental College)

Address (Principal Author):Robert L. Moore, Professor of Economics, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, 213-259-2779, fax: 213-341-4977

Internet Address (Principal Author):moore@oxy.edu

Title: Teaching Introductory Economics With a Collaborative Leaning Lab Component

Abstract: The author answers the "what, why, how, and for whom" questions concerning the additional collaborative learning lab component in the Principles course at Occidental College and reports on the program's effectiveness based on a student questionnaire.