Active Learning Activities

Finding Catharsis in Film and Media

Students analyze a film or piece of media watched in the course using two concepts: climax and catharsis.

Group Work Project Contracting

For instructors planning student group work projects over many weeks or months.

Crash Course: Collision Theory

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

Categorizing for Review

Peer Review, Assessment & Feedback

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

Stereochemistry Activity

Limestone Rescue

Elemental Superhero