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Active Learning for the College Classroom

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This article [1] presents a wide variety of active learning techniques that can increase student learning in a lecture course. Activities include listening, group, and writing exercises that foster student engagement.

Active Learning for the College Classroom [1]
Course Type: 
Lecture
Pedagogical Goal: 
Content delivery (alternatives to lecture)
Increasing engagement and/or interactivity
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Source URL: http://www.crlt.umich.edu/node/772

Links:
[1] http://www.calstatela.edu/dept/chem/chem2/Active/
[2] http://www.crlt.umich.edu/category/tags/active-learning