Peer Instruction

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Teaching method
gptkbp:adoptedBy Many universities worldwide
gptkbp:contrastsWith Traditional lecture
gptkbp:describedBy Confessions of a Converted Lecturer
Peer Instruction: A User’s Manual
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Eric_Mazur
gptkbp:focusesOn Student engagement
Active learning
gptkbp:goal Improve conceptual understanding
Promote active participation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peer Instruction
gptkbp:introducedIn 1991
gptkbp:involves Immediate feedback
Conceptual questions
Peer discussion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Flipped_classroom
Clicker questions
Formative assessment
gptkbp:step Instructor explains answer
Instructor poses question
Students discuss with peers
Students think individually
Students vote again
Students vote on answer
gptkbp:usedIn STEM education
Higher education
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Physics_Education
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6