Episode 145: How to Use the Pass the Problem Activity to Engage Students and Improve Learning
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Episode #145 Description:
In episode 145 of the Lecture Breakers podcast, Dr. Barbi Honeycutt discusses how you can use the Pass-the-Problem active learning strategy in your courses.
This activity can be used to encourage collaboration, address current issues and problems in your discipline, promote critical thinking skills, and enhance problem-solving skills. You can adapt it for in-person, online, and asynchronous courses.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- what the pass-the-problem activity is
- how this activity benefits students and instructors
- how to set up the activity and stay organized
- tips for facilitation and adapting the activity for different learning environments
Show Notes:
- Get your free download for this episode:
barbihoneycutt.com/passtheproblem
- Millis, B. J. & Cottell, P. G. Jr. (1998). Cooperative learning for higher education. Westport, CT: ACE/Oryx Press. pp. 103-105.
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Transcript:
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