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While the basic elements of active learning classrooms are well known, no one-size-fits-all template exists. Here's how to achieve the custom fit your school needs.
Supporting the modern classroom While retrofitting every traditional classroom into an active learning space may be unrealistic, there are ways to create more flexible spaces within the classrooms, ...
Five of its classrooms had been transformed into “active learning” environments and centered on the TEAL (Technology-Enhanced Active Learning) concept developed by the Massachusetts Institute of ...
Active learning environments provide a unique level of comfort for students, evident in my classroom. Our no-judgment zone encourages risk taking and failure becomes a catalyst for revision and ...
In the first of a new series of articles focused on classroom design, we take a look at a private high school in Florida that's borrowed ideas from two major universities to create classrooms that ...
The Active Learning Classroom in the Pearson Library promotes the use of active learning techniques that can aid the student’s mastery of course material, encourage community in the classroom, and ...
In an active-learning classroom, or ALC, students engage in collaborative reflection, problem-­­ solving, listening and discussion. Unlike traditional lecture halls, these rooms put students at the ...
Two classrooms in Olsen Hall are sporting a different look this fall, one that represents a significant step forward in team-based active learning at the university. Inside the new Technology Enhanced ...
A new study shows that, though students felt like they learned more from traditional lectures, they actually learned more when taking part in active learning classrooms.