Active Learning Activities
Active learning activities are tailored to specific learning outcomes and content. They incorporate one or more of the evidence-based strategies. Structured to expose their theoretical underpinnings, the activities can be used by practitioners and researchers alike.
Selected Filters:
- Applied arts
- General
- Interdisciplinary
- Languages
- Humanities
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Environmental science
- Physics
- College & CEGEP
- University
- Gallery Walk
- Jigsaw
- Reflective Writing
- Portfolio
- Debates
- Peer Instruction & Think-pair-share
- Distributed Problem Solving
- Problem-Based Learning
- Peer Assessment
- Concept Mapping
- Project-Based Instruction
- Two-Stage Exam
- Just in Time Teaching (JiTT)
- Snowball
- Consolidation & metacognition
- Assessment & knowledge refinement
- Single class period (< 90 mins)
- Multiple class periods (2-3 classes)
- Semester long
- Very small (< 20)
- Small (20-49)
- Medium (50-99)
- Large (100-250)
- Very Large (>250)
