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
- Languages and Literature
- History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Engineering
- Environmental science
- Physics
- Peer Instruction & Think-pair-share
- Case Studies
- Just in Time Teaching (JiTT)
- Gallery Walk
- Flipped Classroom
- Concept Mapping
- Jigsaw
- Toolkit
- Peer Assessment
- Project-Based Instruction
- Reflective Writing
- Debates
- Exploration & inquiry
- Preparation & knowledge activation
- Consolidation & metacognition
- Brief segment of class period (< 20 mins)
- Multiple class periods (2-3 classes)
- Part of a semester (4-6 weeks)
- Semester long
- Very small (< 20)
- Small (20-49)
- Large (100-250)
- Very Large (>250)
