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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Psychology Social sciences

Learning in Everyday Life

In this integrative assignment, students analyze their everyday activities through the lens of various learning theories.

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Applied arts

From Bauhaus to Britney: A Catchall Timeline

Students map key movements in Architecture and Design alongside social, political, artistic, economic, and tech milestones.

Young university students studying with computer in cafe. Group of people in campus library. College teenager using laptop at table. Group study for school assignment.

Psychology

Sensation and Perception Lab

The lab explores the senses of taste, smell, touch, proprioception and vision.

Health science Interdisciplinary

Role Reveal 201: Exploring Interdisciplinary Collaboration

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

STEM Physics Interdisciplinary

How to Write Reading Annotations

Interdisciplinary

Yeas and Nays: Using Smartphones for Gathering Data

History Social sciences

Family HiStories of Migration

Students interview two members of their family to collect information about their family history and present it in class.

Applied arts

Biomimicry Pin-ups

Physics STEM

Engineering Physics IF-AT

Physics STEM

What is Torque?

Physics STEM

Momentum Photoproject