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.

Interdisciplinary

In this activity, students try to find someone for each list item. Items highlight key issues explored in the course.

STEM Biology

Social sciences

STEM Biology

In this game-based activity, students learn about natural selection, evolution of traits, and data collection and analysis.

Applied arts

STEM Physics

Students use the Tracker software to analyze projectile motion to determine which equations fit the plots produced.

STEM Physics

Students learn to analyze data using spreadsheet programs and gain a deeper understanding of conservation of energy.