Tbers, Those of you teaching large classes might want to watch the video at: http://learningandteaching.dal.ca/vhtest/largeclasses.html It describes the large classroom environment very well and gives numerous strategies for improving the student experience. Mr. James B. Greenberg Director Teaching, Learning and Technology Center Milne Library SUNY College at Oneonta Oneonta, New York 13820 blog: The 32nd Square at http://aristotle.oneonta.edu/37_the_32nd_square email: [log in to unmask] phone: 607-436-2701 fax: 607-436-3081 IM: oneontatltc "Ignorance is curable, stupidity lasts forever"