How can teachers ensure that students are doing meaningful cognitive work? These tweaks to common routines like turn-and-talk ...

While it might be tempting to view “active learning” as another educational buzzword, a large body of research demonstrates that active and collaborative classrooms produce deeper and more ...

Whole-class instruction where the teacher talks one-sidedly is outdated.' 'From now on, it is the era of participatory ...

Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention. By encouraging participation, collaboration, and critical thinking during classroom ...

In K-12 education, three prominent active classroom learning strategies engage students dynamically: Think-Pair-Share encourages collaboration; Hands-On Experiments immerse students in scientific ...

A new EXCITE Active Learning Certificate of Completion is now available to support educators interested in strengthening student engagement through active learning. The certificate brings together a ...

Much human learning comes from experience. People encounter problems and situations in the world and try to find solutions. By doing so, they acquire the knowledge and skills they need to navigate the ...

Discover new ways to engage your students with the ActiveLearn Institute (AL-I). This program guides faculty as they explore active learning strategies, helping faculty create more dynamic and ...

This summer, the Center for Teaching and Learning brought together faculty from across RIT for two immersive programs — the ActiveLearn Institute and the Advanced ActiveLearn Institute. The ...