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.

Social sciences Humanities

For instructors planning student group work projects over many weeks or months.

Social sciences Psychology

In this integrative assignment, students analyze their everyday activities through the lens of various learning theories.

Health science

In this card sorting activity, students create categories with words related to ethics in nursing.

Languages and Literature

Students do a reading quiz in class and revise their answers after developing and sharing a rationale for their choice.

STEM Mathematics

Social sciences STEM Biology

Interdisciplinary STEM Physics

This activity helps students improve their quality of reading annotations using platforms like Perusall.

Social sciences

Social sciences History

Students interview two members of their family to collect information about their family history and present it in class.

STEM Chemistry

In this activity, students review chemical bond concepts, determine structures & calculate Hydrogen Deficiency (IHD).