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.

Physics

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

STEM Physics

These mini-video projects require students to engage with course concepts and make connections to the world in which we live.

Languages and Literature

Languages and Literature

STEM Engineering

In this semester-long activity, students design and analyze mine ventilation systems as well as problem-solving skills.

Languages and Literature

In this multiple-class activity, students build a toolkit of essay-writing skills through analyzing a short story text.

STEM Engineering

STEM Physics