Active learning

Which of the following is not an Active learning principle?

• Learning involves the active construction of meaning by the learner.

• Learning facts and learning to do something are two different processes.

• Meaningful learning is facilitated by articulating explanations, whether to one’s self, peers, or teachers

• Learning status and statistics.

Did John Dewey emphasize the need for active learning when he claimed that there is no such thing as genuine knowledge and fruitful understanding except as the offspring of doing?

• True

• False

Which of the following sentences IS a definition of Active Learning?

• Education that takes place over the Internet.

• A broad range of teaching strategies that engage students as active participants in their learning during class time with their instructor.

• Machine-learning technique that teaches computers to do what comes naturally to humans.

• Hands-on/real life approach to education founded upon building student engagement through guided social interaction.

Active learning looks for meaningful topics and conversations built by multiple participants such as classmates and teachers.

• False

• True

Teacher-centered learning is related to

• Active Learning

• Passive Learning

Part of the Practices is to encourage the students' ____________.

• Shyness

• Indiscipline

• Participation

• Boredom

What educators were influenced by the idea that learning should be relevant and within a meaningful context?

• John Dewey and Paulo Freire

• Jean Jacques Rousseau and Maria Montessori

• Jacques Rousseau and John Dewey

• John Dewey and Maria Montessori

Understanding strengths and weaknesses and what students need to do to improve is part of the __________ process

Draw about your perceptions or experiences regarding active-leaning