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
- History
- Humanities
- Biochemistry
- Engineering
- Environmental science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- College & CEGEP
- University
- Inquiry-Based Learning
- Jigsaw
- Portfolio
- Concept Mapping
- Debates
- Peer Instruction & Think-pair-share
- Distributed Problem Solving
- Case Studies
- Project-Based Instruction
- Two-Stage Exam
- Snowball
- Preparation & knowledge activation
- 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)
- Part of a semester (4-6 weeks)
- Semester long
- Very small (< 20)
- Small (20-49)
- Medium (50-99)
