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 Biology

Electron Odyssey: Journey through the Mitochondria’s Electron Transport Chain

Students play the roles of protein complexes to see how electrons, protons, and energy moves through the ETC to produce ATP.

Physics

Nature of Science Ice-Breaker

A first class ice-breaker activity introducing the nature of science.

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Electron Odyssey: Journey through the Mitochondria’s Electron Transport Chain

Nature of Science Ice-Breaker

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

Peerwise Assignment: Human Body

Blended Learning

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard

“Light, Camera, Action” Starring Reactions in Photosynthesis

Organic Food vs GMOs

Forces Scavenger Hunt

Lenz’s Law

Interacting Objects

Problem Sorting Review