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.

Active Learning Activities

22 Results

Health science

The Heart of the Matter: Exploring Exercise in Cardiac Disease

Before class, students read an article and gather 5 elements. In class, they "pool" findings and sort into categories.

Interdisciplinary Health science

Cross-Disciplinary Synergy 201: Uniting Expertise for Success

In teams, students write questions from each discipline in order to provide a successful patient intervention

Interdisciplinary Health science

Cross-Disciplinary Synergy 101: Uniting Expertise for Success

In teams, students interact, share information on their profession, and create cases where each discipline is needed

Biology Chemistry

To Pass or Not to Pass: Acting out membrane transport

STEM Biology

Don’t go NUTS: A Case Study on the Physiology of Stress

STEM Biology

Feeling Feverish: Homeostasis of Pyrexia

STEM Biochemistry

Blended Learning

Interdisciplinary STEM Physics

How to Write Reading Annotations

STEM Health science

Harvard Implicit Bias Test

Languages General

Vénus d’Ille: Police Enquiry

STEM Biology

Rock Paper Scissors Lizard

Photo by Luca Laurence on Unsplash
Languages

Rédaction d’un Paragraphe de Texte Expressif

STEM Biology

Disappearing Sea Otters

Languages

Rhetorical Strategies

Languages

Projects on Junot Diaz: “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao”

STEM Biology

Darwin’s Finches: Natural Selection

STEM Biology

How to Read a Research Article

Languages

Poetic Literary Jeopardy

Languages

Short Stories and Social Realism: Building an Essay Toolkit

Applied Arts

National Building Code Jeopardy

STEM Biology

Cycles of Matter

STEM Health science

Muscle Snowballs