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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Engineering STEM

Interrupted Case Study in Material Engineering

This activity uses real life case study examples to give students a more in-depth look at analytics.

Biology STEM

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard

Chemistry STEM

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

Biology STEM

A Case for Cystic Fibrosis (CF): A Québec Perspective

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

Social sciences

Family Feud

Environmental science

Systems Ball Toss

Applied arts

National Building Code Jeopardy

Physics STEM

Lenz’s Law

In this activity, students play a game to practice the use of the right hand rule in Lenz's Law.

Physics STEM

Forces Scavenger Hunt

For this activity students take photos or videos exemplifying seven different situations involving force.

Chemistry STEM

Explosives Detective

Chemistry STEM

Chemicards

Using cards in a "Chemicard' deck, students determine which ionic compounds are most likely to form.

Physics STEM

Newton’s Third Law