Active Learning
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The K. Patricia Cross Academy sponsors a free library of teaching and learning strategies, including videos which can be searched by teaching…
Type: Tutorial |
Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Cognitively Based Learning Interventions, Collaborative Learning |
An introduction to classroom assessment techniques (CATs) and a list of examples, including descriptions, suggestions for what to do with the data,…
Type: Website |
Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Formative Assessment |
A summary of high-impact practices that research suggests increase rates of student retention and student engagement.
Type: Article |
Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, ePortfolio, Exam Alternatives |
Short video with guidelines for using and assessing journal writing as a learning strategy.
Type: Video |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Reflective Journals |
Instructor’s Guide to using the jigsaw strategy.
Type: Tutorial |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning |
A short video on implementing the jigsaw strategy.
Type: Video |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning |
Describes the transitioning of two common strategies to engage students in the classroom – jigsaw groups and problem based learning – from face-to-…
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning, Collaborative Learning |
To encourage students to think about and solve problems that arise during lab exercises, a cooperative learning structure called jigsaw is adapted to…
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning |
Description of the jigsaw strategy, implementation guidelines, and references.
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning |
Overview of the jigsaw strategy, ten steps for implementation, and tips.
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning |
