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.

Social sciences Humanities

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

Interdisciplinary Health science

In teams, students from each discipline complete a patient interview then contrast their approaches.

STEM Biochemistry

The aim of this activity is to apply course materials to real-world problems using Case Studies.

Interdisciplinary Humanities

Interdisciplinary

Social sciences

In this activity, students analyze 5 characters from a film in order to diagnose them using techniques learned in the course.

STEM Biology

In this activity students take on the role of a geneticist helping an individual recently diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.

STEM Biology

STEM Physics