Course: Teaching Methodology Course Code: ICTE4117: Presentation On Active Learning
Course: Teaching Methodology Course Code: ICTE4117: Presentation On Active Learning
Course: Teaching Methodology Course Code: ICTE4117: Presentation On Active Learning
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WHAT IS ACTIVE LEARNING?
**Active learning refers to techniques where students do more than
simply listen to a lecture.
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Some Goals of Active Learning
• Develop communicative skills
• Develop collaboration skills
• Encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning.
• Practice creating shared meaning.
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Some examples of Active Learning Method
• Think-Pair-Share.
• Collaborative learning groups.
• Games.
• Analysis or reactions to videos.
• Student debates.
• Student generated exam questions.
• Mini-research projects ; a class research.
• Write and produce a newsletter.
• Concept mapping
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Dale's cone of learning (1969,Edger Dale)
10%
10% of
of what
what we
we read
read
20%
20% of
of what
what we
we hear
hear
How much do students
get from learning? 30%
30% of
of what
what we
we see
see
50%
50% of
of what
what we
we hear
hear and
and see
see
70%
70% of
of what
what we
we say
say
90%
90% of
of what
what we
we say
say and
and do
do
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What does active learning look like?
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What does inactive learning look like?
• Lots of files to download .
• Power point after power point .
• No instructor presence .
• No student connections
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Aspects of Active Learning
• Hands-on learning activities.
• Provides the students with opportunities to practice applying the
skills they are in the process of learning.
• Helps them to become independent learners.
• Students work cooperatively in small groups.
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How Effective is Active Learning
• It is one of the most effective teaching approaches in education.
• It increases the effectiveness and efficiency of the teaching and
learning process.
• Active learning strategies involve collaboration with peers, and
provides a secure environment for growth and exploration of ideas.
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Elements of Active Learning
(talking and listening, writing, reading, and reflecting.)
**Active learning takes time to:
Design → prepare → implement (apply) → evaluate
May need support from educators, academic technology team.
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How to be successful
• Pick a topic you have taught many times before
• Anticipate student questions, areas of difficulty
• Prepare learners for the new format
• Add feedback questions on evaluation so you know where to improve
• Ensure support from administration
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REFERENCES
• cei.umn.edu
• sarc.carleton.edu
• prodigygame.com
• pixabay.com
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