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.

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12 Activities

Chemistry

Crash Course: Collision Theory

Students use PhET simulation to learn how factors affect reaction rate (collision theory) through hands-on activities

Biology Chemistry

To Pass or Not to Pass: Acting out membrane transport

Aim of the activity is to increase students’ understanding of molecules’ movement through the cell membrane.

STEM Biology

Don’t go NUTS: A Case Study on the Physiology of Stress

STEM Biology

Feeling Feverish: Homeostasis of Pyrexia

STEM Biochemistry

Blended Learning

Languages and Literature General

Vénus d’Ille: Police Enquiry

STEM Biology

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard

History

Let’s Role Play the French Revolution!

STEM Biology

Disappearing Sea Otters

STEM Biology

Darwin’s Finches: Natural Selection

STEM Biology

How to Read a Research Article

STEM Biology

Cycles of Matter