Posts Tagged ‘course handouts’

April 9 - Creating More Effective Course Handouts

By: Maryellen Weimer, PhD in Teaching and Learning

For most of us, handouts are a staple of instructional life, but as Teresa Sakraida and Peter Draus (reference below) point out, their “development is often a trial-and-error process.” (p. 326) Like so many other aspects of instruction, we take the construction of handouts for granted, their creation guided largely by intuition.