Are you enthusiastic about how students look at a topic/situation/scenario from Other People’s Views (OPV) as a way to engage and learn? Look back at this chapter in the "100 Ideas for Active Learning" book where Robert Hickey and Shaun Ferns present an interesting method that allows active learning. Access the chapter Here! Share with us… Continue reading Idea #33: OPV: Other People’s Views
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Idea #40: Developing mutually beneficial partnerships
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
Idea #16 Developing student characters for PBL
Are you looking for innovative ways to support your students transition in Higher Education? Explore how a course has introduced 'student characters' to help students explore student support issues and personal development, through a Problem Based Learning approach. Find out more in the chapter "Student characters for a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach to university life"… Continue reading Idea #16 Developing student characters for PBL
Idea #12 Silence is golden
Are you looking for ways to make your classrooms more democratic and inclusive, while helping your students to develop reflective and critical thinking skills? Find out how to apply 'silent discussions' in your own context, by reading the chapter "Silence is golden: using silent discussions to promote inclusivity and critical thinking" (Spowart, 2022) in 100 Ideas… Continue reading Idea #12 Silence is golden
Idea #52 A picture is worth a thousand words
Would you like to help your students develop those essential metacognitive skills, through a peer-feedback activity? Get inspired by reading the chapter "A picture is worth a thousand words" (Cherestes and Scneider, 2022) in 100 ideas for Active Learning (Betts & Oprandi, 2022), where peer-feedback activities are embedded in an Organic Chemistry Class. Access the… Continue reading Idea #52 A picture is worth a thousand words
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