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How to Make Classes More Active, and Why It Matters

Edsurge

The latest book she co-authored—“The New College Classroom”—is a surprisingly lively read for a how-to book on teaching. But it’s also full of examples and context that remind readers of how classroom moments, when done well, can be life-changing ones for students. You're learning how to take it.

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How the pandemic accelerated the need for interactive learning spaces

Neo LMS

That’s why I am now sharing my top tips for creating interactive learning spaces that any teacher can apply to their own classroom: Make learning content accessible from anywhere. The flipped classroom is built on the principle that students control their learning and can decide when and where to learn.

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Here’s the Syllabus for Your Summer Crash Course in Online Education

Edsurge

You learned how to Zoom, or Hangout, or Team up. No one knows yet what the next semester will bring, but there’s a good chance the spaces where you used to teach, whether cavernous lecture hall or cozy seminar room, won’t be available this fall. Lang (book), provides ideas on how to engage learners.

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An overview of active Learning.

Linways Technologies

Why does it work so well and how to implement active learning in your classrooms. Flipped Classroom. Flipped Classroom is a widely used method for implementing the active learning process. Active learning is an approach in which students are engaged in the learning process.

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Active Learning Strategies for Students

eSchool News

Flipped Classroom: In a flipped classroom model, students review instructional materials independently outside of class, such as watching videos or reading texts, and then engage in active learning activities, discussions, or projects during class time. It encourages inquiry, creativity, and independent learning.

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Is the Socratic Method Right for Your Class?

Ask a Tech Teacher

On the day of the Socratic Seminar, they listen to classmates, challenge what they hear by building an argument based on what they have read and heard, and in so doing critically think about not only their opinions but those of classmates. The goal has nothing to do with who wins the argument but how evidence and ideas are presented.

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Why Flipped Learning Is Still Going Strong 10 Years Later

Edsurge

It became know as the flipped classroom—a modern, video-based version of a model pioneered by a handful of higher ed professors during the 1990s. Perhaps also because as flipped learning has evolved, it has adopted much more of an open-ended definition.