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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2022 ALN Conference: Cooperative storytelling games for the classroom
45 mins Presenter: Scott Nicholson, Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford, Ontario, Canada https://youtu.be/uc2XtVZtz6Q?si=iLy_8mUtVDijXgwN Look back at this session on using escape games in the classroom from our 2022 Conference. Scott Nicholson says escapes require significant time and resources to prepare creating a barrier to entry that many teachers can not overcome, but a new game system… Continue reading 2022 ALN Conference: Cooperative storytelling games for the classroom
ALN Conference 2022: How coffee can improve your ability to use a language
15 minutes Presenters: Sophia Zevgoli, Deree-The American College of Greece https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYtfiX8c3hU&t=149s Take a look back at Sophia Zevgoli's session on experiential learning and culture teaching especially in language classrooms. Integrating real-world experiences has been widely emphasized in the literature (e.g. Andersen, Boud & Cohen, 2000; Byram & Grundy, 2003), but they say the extent this… Continue reading ALN Conference 2022: How coffee can improve your ability to use a language
The Active Learning Masterclass
On Tuesday 6th June, the Active Learning Masterclass took place at University of Sussex. The aim of the day was to explore recent practice in a range of areas that come under the broad umbrella of active learning. To find out more about what happened at this event and to access live streams of… Continue reading The Active Learning Masterclass
The Active Learning Network 