Active Learning
An active learning strategy that has students working as a group to talk about a topic.
What are group discussions?
A kind of motivation that comes from within and drives students to engage with learning material.
What is intrinsic motivation?
A type of experiential learning activity where students visit a location to observe and learn in a real-world setting.
What is a field trip?
A type of project that often requires students to create solutions for issues affecting their local or global community.
What is a community based project?
The main goal of adapting teaching methods to students' unique preferences to improve how well they remember and use information.
What is increased retention and application?
An activity that involves solving problems collaboratively, it is used as an active learning strategy.
What are problem-solving activities?
An example of a community outreach activity that enhances knowledge application.
What is volunteering?
An experiential learning method that involves students acting out roles to practice real-life scenarios.
What is role play?
Scenarios that students analyze and solve to understand complex issues.
What are case studies?
The researchers who conducted a key study focusing on learning styles and the use of electronic media in education.
What/who are Franzoni and Assar?
An active learning strategy that often includes working on projects together.
What are collaborative projects?
Increased likelihood of applying knowledge
What is a benefit of Intrinsic motivation?
An experiential learning practice that specifically connects classroom concepts to tasks performed in actual work environments.
What is real-world project work?
Is the educational approach that involves students solving real-world problems to learn concepts.
What is problem based learning?
A visual learning tool that helps students better retain information through images and graphical representations.
What are visual aids?
An active learning technique that uses realistic scenarios for interactive engagement.
What are interactive case studies?
Volunteering opportunities, service-based projects, and real-world problem solving in community contexts.
What are examples of community outreach activities?
A term for an experiential learning experience where students work for a company or organization to gain hands-on skills.
What is an internship?
A critical thinking skill that requires students to evaluate and solve challenging problems.
What is analysis?
The type of interactive tools designed specifically to benefit kinesthetic learners by engaging them physically in the learning process.
What are hands-on learning tools?
Encourages deeper engagement with material, strengthens understanding beyond memorization, and improves recall and practical application skills.
Organizing a community clean-up event where students apply environmental science knowledge to improve their local environment.
What is an example of a service-based project?
Hands on learning through real life tasks
What is experiential learning?
Engaging in practical problem-solving exercises within PBL leads to this specific cognitive benefit.
What is deeper cognitive processing?
A module type that allows students to progress through material at a pace that suits their individual learning speed.
What are self-paced learning modules?