This Course at MIT: Principles of Automatic Control

This Course at MIT: Principles of Automatic Control

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These videos profile the active learning approach Prof. Steven Hall uses to teach his classical controls recitations. He describes the advantages of active learning and offers tips for implementing it in the classroom. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms…

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    Transitioning From a Lecturer to a Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 4:42


    Prof. Steven Hall offers suggestions on how to prepare for active learning recitations and when to intervene during problem solving sessions. He explains the joys and surprises of coaching students rather than lecturing to them.

    The Advantages of Active Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 2:36


    Prof. Steven Hall discusses how active learning recitations help him evaluate student learning one-on-one and as a group over multiple time scales.

    Adjusting to Active Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 2:34


    Prof. Steven Hall discusses how he introduces students to the active learning format of 16.06. He relates how students come to embrace the format that initially makes them feel vulnerable.

    An Introduction to Active Learning Recitations in 16.06

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 2:19


    In this video, Prof. Steven Hall offers a window into his classroom and introduces the active learning approach he employs to teach classical control systems at MIT.

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