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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STEM Mathematics

Two-stage Testing for Second-year Math Students

Students are given four 2-stage tests throughout a semester; 1st stage written individually, 2nd students work in groups.

Social sciences Humanities

Put Your Theory on Trial

Scaffolded debate that explores the nuances of a belief that the teacher has introduced.

Health science

Safety First! Rank and Sort Case for Clinical Reasoning Skills

Case-based ranking & sorting activities based on pre-class quiz on exercise safety in a client with a cardiac condition.

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Two-stage Testing for Second-year Math Students

Put Your Theory on Trial

Safety First! Rank and Sort Case for Clinical Reasoning Skills

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard

If You’re Not Part of the Solution You’re Part of the Precipitate

Stereochemistry Activity

Do You Know Your Stereochemistry?

Systems Ball Toss

Dark Lords IF-AT

Forces Scavenger Hunt

Lenz’s Law

Limestone Rescue

Explosives Detective

Interacting Objects

Newton’s Third Law