SSRN APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference

1.

Comparing the Benefits of Small-Group and Large-Class Discussions

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Kerstin Hamann, Philip H. Pollock and Bruce M. Wilson

University of Central Florida, University of Central Florida and University of Central Florida

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 705

2.

In-Class: United Nations Simulation and Global Education in Community College Settings

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

John N Anene

Central Florida Community College

Downloads 408

3.

Crime and Power: The Filter of Social Order

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2010

Working Paper Series

Gustavo Duncan

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 243

4.

Mini-Moot Court: Use of the Abbreviated Simulation in Teaching Constitutional Law

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Daniel E. Smith

Northwest Missouri State University

Downloads 225

5.

When Does Ballot Language Influence Voter Choices? Evidence from a Survey Experiment

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper; Forthcoming at Political Communication

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2014

Working Paper Series

Craig M. Burnett and Vladimir Kogan

Hofstra University and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Political Science

Downloads 216

6.

What is the Rule of Law (and is Not)?

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Aug 2010

Working Paper Series

Rodolfo Sarsfield

Center for Latin American Studies on Crime and Violence

Downloads 208

7.

An Experiment in Teaching International Relations: The Effects of a World War I Role-Playing Simulation on Student Performance

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Chad Raymond

Salve Regina University

Downloads 207

8.

Twitter and Political Theory

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 01 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Ari Kohen

University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Department of Political Science

Downloads 204

9.

The Magruder Textbook of 1923 on American Government: An Early Version of Civic Engagement

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Ronald Stockton

University of Michigan at Dearborn

Downloads 185

10.

Video Killed the Textbook Star? Use of Multimedia Supplements to Enhance Student Learning

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Chapman Rackaway

Fort Hays State University

Downloads 182

11.

Model Un and Class Roles: Case Studies in Role-Playing and Simulations for Learning and Engagement

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 02 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Sharon Jones

Columbia College

Downloads 155

12.

The Nature of the Relationship Between Personality Traits and Political Attitudes

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper, Personality and Individual Differences, Forthcoming, APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 27 Jun 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Bradley Verhulst, Peter K. Hatemi and Lindon J. Eaves

State University of New York (SUNY), Stony Brook, Penn State and Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

Downloads 147

13.

The Issue Voting Triangle: How Issue Linkage, Issue Competition and Issue Mobilization Facilitate Issue Voting

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Aug 2010

Working Paper Series

Catherine E. De Vries

Department of Political Science and International

Downloads 143

14.

Bridging the Gap: 'In between' Research Methods Course and Senior Thesis

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Miguel Centellas

University of Mississippi

Downloads 142

15.

‘Killing Two Birds with One Stone’: Using Rubrics to Make the Grading and Assessment of Political Science Capstones Easier

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Jan Hardt

University of Central Oklahoma

Downloads 136

16.

Institutions and Economic Growth: An Empirical Assessment of the Post WW II Era

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 Sep 2010

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Peter Frank Nardulli, Buddy Peyton and Joseph W. Bajjalieh

University of Illinois College of Law, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Cline Center for Democracy and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Cline Center for Democracy

Downloads 131

17.

Box Office Political Theory: Political Theory Through the Non-Political

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Nina A. Kollars

College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU)

Downloads 124

18.

Political Belief Networks: Socio-Cognitive Heterogeneity in American Public Opinion

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2013

Working Paper Series

Delia Baldassarri and Amir Goldberg

Princeton University - Department of Sociology and Stanford Graduate School of Business

Downloads 114

19.

Teaching Political Engagement

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 05 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Dick Simpson

University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Political Science

Downloads 108

20.

From Global Knowledge to Global Civic Engagement

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Michelle Suzanne Lorenzini

Saint Louis University

Downloads 106

21.

Incorporating Writing into the Political Science Classroom: Using Writing Across the Curriculum Principles to Improve Student Learning Outcomes

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 31 Jan 2010

Working Paper Series

Bobbi Gentry

Bridgewater College

Downloads 103

22.

Team-Based Learning: A Faculty Learning Community at Salem State College

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Daniel Mulcare and Vanessa Ruget

Salem State University and Salem State University

Downloads 103

23.

More Like Hunting Than Farming?: Teaching Students Practical Research Skills

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Jonathan C. Eastvold

Charleston Southern University

Downloads 95

24.

Developing a Blended Learning of the Introduction to American Politics Course

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Evan C. McKenzie and Jason Stodolka

University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois at Chicago

Downloads 92

25.

Politics, Democracy, and the Military: A Proposal for an Integrated Curriculum for Universities and Colleges

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Michael T Gibbons

University of South Florida

Downloads 83

26.

Examining the Content and Perspective of Introductory Texts in American Politics

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 Jan 2010

Working Paper Series

Jocelyn Evans and David Lindrum

University of West Florida and Soomo Publishing

Downloads 81

27.

Ipolitics: Talking Government with the American Idol Generation

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

William J. Miller

Flagler College

Downloads 75

28.

This Lecture Might Be Messy: The Role of Gender in Academic Life

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 30 Jan 2010

Working Paper Series

Becki Scola and Lindsey Lupo

Saint Joseph's University - Department of Political Science and Point Loma Nazarene University

Downloads 75

29.

Teaching American Political Thought to Students of American Government

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 03 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

James Reist Stoner

Louisiana State University

Downloads 73

30.

Election 2008: Civic Engagement and Political Science Experiential Learning at Consortium Universities

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 23 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Dennis B. Rogers

University of the District of Columbia

Downloads 70

31.

The Relationship between Prior Knowledge and Performance in Introductory World Politics Courses

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Jan 2010

Working Paper Series

Mark Sachleben

Shippensburg University

Downloads 70

32.

Teaching Race, Wealth and Inequality in American Politics at Liberal Arts Colleges and Beyond

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Christopher Matthew Whitt

Augustana College Political Science Department

Downloads 67

33.

The Penn Democracy Project: What Has Been Learned About Democratic and Civic Education from Surveys of Penn Undergraduates?

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Feb 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Henry Teune and Vikram Vish

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Political Science and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Downloads 66

34.

Videogame Type Simulation of Mancur Olson’s Dictatorship, Democracy and Development: A Randomized Experiment

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Katsuo Antonio Nishikawa and Joseph Jaeger

Trinity University and Trinity University

Downloads 64

35.

Using Best Practices Research to Increase Student Engagement in Local Government

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Shannon Jenkins

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Downloads 56

36.

Implementing and Assessing the “Diversity” Learning Goal

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 06 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Jill Abraham Hummer

Wilson College

Downloads 54

37.

African-American Inclusiveness in Political Science: An Exploration Inside the Issues Surrounding Participation in Higher Education

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Donna L. Taylor

University College London

Downloads 53

38.

Survey of Curriculum and Assessment in Political Science Degrees in the United Kingdom

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Matthew Wyman and Jonathan Parker

Keele University and Keele University

Downloads 51

39.

Ditching the Script: Moving Beyond 'Automatic Thinking' in Introductory Political Theory Courses

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Robert W. Glover

University of Maine

Downloads 50

40.

Plato and the Dove Commercial: Practical Applications of Political Philosophy and Feminism in the Classroom

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Melinda Kovacs

Sam Houston State University

Downloads 48

41.

Getting Potomac Fever: Increasing Civic Engagement Through Experiential Learning Communities

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Matt Lindstrom and G. Claire Haeg

College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU) and College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU)

Downloads 46

42.

Pi Sigma Alpha: The Honor Society's Role in Student Education and Professional Development

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 11 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Rosalee Clawson

Purdue University

Downloads 46

43.

It's Time for Faculty to Coopt Assessment

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Candace C. Young

Truman State University

Downloads 45

44.

Making Space for ‘Real’ Diversity within the Classroom

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 02 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Michelle D. Deardorff

University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

Downloads 44

45.

Establishing Global Service Learning Courses

2010 APSA Teaching and Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

David Bell Mislan

Rosemont College

Downloads 43

46.

Internationalizing General Education at the Introductory Level: The First-Year Seminar On Political Self-Determination and Web-Based Political Research

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Fletcher McClellan, Oya Dursun-Ozkanca and Wayne A. Selcher

Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown College and Elizabethtown College

Downloads 43

47.

Fair Trade? Institutionalization, Specialization, and Autonomy in Reforming China’s Legislature

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2013

Working Paper Series

Chien-Min Chao and Chin-Chun Chang

Graduate Institute for Development Studies and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 42

48.

Large Lecture Sections: An Experiment Test of Their Effectiveness

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Brian K. Arbour, Andreas Karras and Ernest Lee

John Jay College, CUNY, City University of New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Department of Political Science and CUNY, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Downloads 40

49.

Gender and Learning Outcomes in United States Government Courses

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Leonard Champney

University of Scranton

Downloads 38

50.

Applying Machiavelli to Iraq

APSA 2010 Teaching & Learning Conference Paper

Posted: 04 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Charles Boehmer

University of Texas at El Paso

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