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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.

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Discipline
  • Environmental Science 1
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  • Social Sciences 4
    • Humanities 1
  • STEM 5
    • Biology 2
    • Chemistry 1
    • Health Science 1
    • Physics 1
Instructional Level
  • College & CEGEP 10
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Strategies & Approaches
  • Jigsaw 13
  • Peer Instruction & Think-pair-share 29
  • Concept Mapping 6
  • One Minute Paper 2
  • Project-based Instruction 4
  • Two-Stage Exam 6
  • Reflective Writing 10
  • Problem-Based Learning 5
  • Just in Time Teaching (JiTT) 2
  • Case Studies 9
  • Flipped Classroom 2
  • Inquiry-based Learning 9
  • Debates 4
  • Game-Based Instruction & Gamification 14
  • Peer Assessment 14
  • Toolkit 8
  • Distributed Problem Solving 5
  • Gallery Walk 9
  • Snowball 1
Instructional Purpose
  • Consolidation & metacognition 1
  • Assessment & knowledge refinement 3
  • Exploration & inquiry 0
  • Preparation & knowledge activation 3
  • Application & knowledge building 12
Time
  • Brief segment of class period (< 20 mins) 0
  • Single class period (< 90 mins) 10
  • Multiple class periods (2-3 classes) 1
  • Part of a semester (4-6 weeks) 2
  • Semester long 0
Class Size
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  • Small (20-49) 8
  • Medium (50-99) 1
  • Large (100-250) 0
  • Very Large (>250) 0

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Social Sciences Humanities

Can I Use the Internet?

Social Sciences

Gender Socialization throughout the Life Course

History

Let's Role Play the French Revolution!

Languages

Cercles de Lecture (Reading Circles)

Languages

Rhetorical Strategies

Social Sciences

Understanding Terminology Using Jigsaw

Environmental Science

Jigsaw Geography Presentation

Social Sciences

Teacher for a Day: Defining a Definition

STEM Biology

Protein Separation

STEM Biology

Homeostasis: Mapping the Endocrine System

STEM Physics

Home Wiring

STEM Chemistry

Explosives Detective

STEM Health Science

Muscle Videos

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