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
- Social sciences
- Psychology
- Biochemistry
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
- College & CEGEP
- University
- Inquiry-Based Learning
- Gallery Walk
- Jigsaw
- Portfolio
- Flipped Classroom
- Concept Mapping
- Debates
- Peer Instruction & Think-pair-share
- Distributed Problem Solving
- Game-Based Instruction & Gamification
- Problem-Based Learning
- One Minute Paper
- Project-Based Instruction
- Two-Stage Exam
- Just in Time Teaching (JiTT)
- Snowball
- Consolidation & metacognition
- Assessment & knowledge refinement
- Exploration & inquiry
- Brief segment of class period (< 20 mins)
- Single class period (< 90 mins)
- Multiple class periods (2-3 classes)
- Semester long
- Small (20-49)
- Very Large (>250)
