http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki/ 2020-01-26T22:59:43-08:00 http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki/ http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-07-08T14:42:33-08:00 http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki/whitepapers:spoonfeed:start?rev=1215553353 Does Active Engagement Result in Spoonfeeding? by Len Cerny In active engagement, such as using group activities and small whiteboards, students must actively think and confront physics questions and problems. They must reason through various steps and arguments in the process of solving problems and answering questions. Compare this active thinking to a lecture situation in which the professor has carefully assembled all the steps in a logical order and then presents them to the students in …