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Idea #90: Would I lie to you? Engaging students with pre-learning

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Engaging students with pre-reading or pre-learning can often be a challenge. This idea by Santanu Vasant offers a creative solution to boost participation. Inspired by the TV show "Would I Lie to You?", students prepare statements based on the pre-reading or pre-learning materials. These statements are then presented in class, where peers must determine whether… Continue reading Idea #90: Would I lie to you? Engaging students with pre-learning

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Idea #81: Active remote labs

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Could you run your laboratories remotely?  Look back at Suzanne Groothuijsen and Antoine van den Beemt’s chapter where they discuss running active remote labs in 100 Ideas for Active Learning. They are delivering assessments on machine control techniques in their Engineering modules. Access the chapter Share with us Please leave any comments you have about the… Continue reading Idea #81: Active remote labs

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Idea #9: Active learning journeys

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Are you wanting to design active learning into your module?  Look back at Dr Rod Cullen and Orlagh McCabe's chapter where they present an interesting teaching design that can be used in online, distance and in-person teaching in 100 Ideas for Active Learning. They an introduce a teaching process of Triggering ideas, Reviewing those, comparing… Continue reading Idea #9: Active learning journeys

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Idea #40: Developing mutually beneficial partnerships

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Are you interested in developing collaborative teaching partnerships and embedding live industry briefs within the curriculum? Look back to this chapter which proposes a collaborative learning activity entitled “Everyone’s a winner” (Johnston, 2022) in 100 Ideas for Active Learning (Betts & Oprandi, 2022). Access the chapter Share with us Leave comments on collaborative teaching partnerships. Have you… Continue reading Idea #40: Developing mutually beneficial partnerships

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Idea #80: Bring it forward: a collaborative learning activity

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Interested in an engaging in-class group activity which involves all learners in critical thinking and brief oral presentations? Look back to this chapter which proposes a collaborative learning activity entitled “Bring It Forward” (Logotheti, 2022) in 100 Ideas for Active Learning (Betts & Oprandi, 2022). Access the chapter Share with us Leave any comments on your experiences… Continue reading Idea #80: Bring it forward: a collaborative learning activity