College students are habituated to a classroom norm sociologists call civil attention: creating the appearance of paying attention (sitting still, looking awake, scribbling or typing) while ...
Active Learning Classrooms (ALC) are student-centered spaces that support engagement, group collaborations and instructor-student interaction. The technology and seating arrangements in these rooms is ...
These tips demonstrate that planning for active learning experiences doesn’t have to be time-intensive or difficult.
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning, a leading provider of K-12 research-based, phenomena-driven science curricula, proudly announced the launch of its new Activate Learning Virtual ...
With spring fever in full bloom and summer practically just around the corner, keeping students fully engaged both in and out of the classroom can be a job easier said than done. One battle-tested ...
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning is proud to announce that the Activate Learning Certified Version of OpenSciEd 6-8 curriculum has earned the esteemed "all-green" rating from ...
GREENWICH, Conn., February 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with OpenSciEd to offer OpenSciEd Elementary, a groundbreaking K-5 science ...
HighScope uses the term active learning to describe our philosophy. In the early childhood years, learning is not simply a process of adults giving children directions or information to memorize. The ...
When class isn’t in session, UC Irvine’s shiny new Anteater Learning Pavillion looks like any modern campus building. There are large lecture halls, hard-wired lecture capture technology, smaller ...
Scott Freeman hopes his new study will do for evidence-based teaching methods what the surgeon general’s 1964 report did for research on smoking—shift the conversation. Freeman, a biology lecturer and ...
Have you ever given a lecture to a group of adult learners? If so, you may have noticed their eyes losing focus and phones appearing as you moved through your session. This is because the traditional ...