Episode 2: Not All Active Learning Strategies are Created Equal
Overview: In episode #2, I discuss how not all active learning strategies are created equal. I share how "levels of intensity" can be one way to think about active learning strategies before you jump in and try something new. At the end of this episode, I explain how you can use ordering activities to help increase student engagement and improve learning.
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Show Notes:
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- Read more about how your role changes in active learning environments in my blog post: Be Actively Passive: Embrace Your New Role.
- Read more about ordering activities and get ideas to help you break up your lecture: 5 Ordering Exercises to Help Students Memorize Information and Analyze Course Material.
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