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:
- Social sciences
- History
- Engineering
- College & CEGEP
- University
- Gallery Walk
- Jigsaw
- Portfolio
- Flipped Classroom
- Peer Instruction & Think-pair-share
- Distributed Problem Solving
- Case Studies
- Game-Based Instruction & Gamification
- Peer Assessment
- Two-Stage Exam
- Snowball
- Consolidation & metacognition
- Assessment & knowledge refinement
- Exploration & inquiry
- Preparation & knowledge activation
- Brief segment of class period (< 20 mins)
- Single class period (< 90 mins)
- Multiple class periods (2-3 classes)
- Semester long
- Very small (< 20)
- Small (20-49)
- Large (100-250)
