Faculty Development Workbook: Module 4: Strategies for Active Learning

by Terry Taylor, Quantum Integrations

Module 4 discusses the concept of active learning and its importance in adult learning and explains important characteristics of the excellent learning activity. Ideas for individual activities, group activities, and experiential activities are provided. Additionally, the learning portfolio is presented as a way to document learning gained from activities. The sections included in this module are as follows: Section 1: Active Learning Theory Section 2: Learning Through Individual Activities Section 3: Learning Through In-Class Group Activities Section 4: Learning Through Experience Section 5: The Learning Portfolio

208 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2006