Active Learning
| Resource | Category | Topic |
|---|---|---|
The application of "clickers" in a large astronomy class.
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning, Face-to-Face, iClicker, Large Enrollment Classes, Student Response Systems |
Outlines different types of cases and the type of learning that they promote and describes some strategies for engaging students in case-based鈥
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning |
The use of reflective journals and learning logs for various types of reflections (observations, questions, speculations, self-awareness, integration鈥
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning |
Topics include: Reflection and adult developmental theory, introducing and structuring classroom聽journal writing, classroom聽journal writing聽鈥
Type: Chapter |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning |
A summary of two instructors鈥 experiences using reflective journals in their introduction to American environmental history class.
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning |
This resource includes information on integrated assessment, providing instructions/expectations, integrating research and citations in discussions,鈥
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Discussion |
Silence in the classroom can be disconcerting. This site presents eight simple tips for restarting the conversation.
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Discussion |
"instructors and students alike are growing tired of the discussion board formula,鈥 this article describes 鈥渋nnovative approaches [that] point鈥
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Discussion |
This paper discusses: (1) strengths and limitations of classroom discussion; (2) creating the expectation for student participation in discussion; (3鈥
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Discussion |
Tips for addressing the challenges of online discussion and for maximizing its advantages.
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Discussion |
