Active Learning

Active learning is a teaching approach that

• requires students to listen to the instructor and take notes

• requires students to apply concepts and think critically

• requires students to listen to the instructor and work on individual assignments

Classroom activities that involve discussions, collaboration, research, projects, and technology are collectively referred to as

• Passive learning strategies

• Active learning strategies

This image describes the 5 ...

• active learning requirements

• stages of learning

• elements of teaching

• types of instructional delivery

The following group of factors influence active learning environments.

• reading, listening, speaking

• instructors, students

• in-class, blended, online, homework

• who, where, what, HOW

The backward design process (used to develop course content) starts with identifying what the students need to do.

• Yes

• No

• In some circumstances

Instructional effectiveness can be evaluated in two major ways. Select the 2 responses that are correct.

• Examine the instructional process

• Examine the end product of the process

• Examine each learner's performance in past classes

• Examine each learner's speed and accuracy

Find the area of the sector (shaded region)

•  $64.5\ in^2\ =\ x$  

•  $128.5\ in^2\ =\ x$  

•  $65.4\ in^2\ =\ x$  

•  $32.5\ in\ ^2\ =\ x$  

Kirkpatrick's’ BEHAVIOR level of training evaluation describes ...

• The degree to which students acquire the presented content

• The degree to which students interact with their peers and the instructor in the training environment

• The degree to which students use their prior knowledge to enjoy the training and engage in its presentation

• The degree to which students apply what they learned during training when they are on the job

 $a^2\ +\ b^2\ =\ c^2$  represents ...

• Fibonacci Sequence

• Circumference of a Circle

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Volume of a Cone

Using what I've learned this week, I am most likely to apply which active learning strategy in my teaching practice ...

• Peer-to-Peer interaction

• Check for understanding (using white board, index cards, polling app, minute paper, etc.)

• Jigsaw process

• Small group discussion/presentation

• Guided visualization