Active Learning

1. group evaluations

2. jigsaw

3. peer review

4. think-pair-share

5. Students sharing Ideas with class

5.1. Project based assessment

6. Teacher engaging with the students

6.1. Having students working with one another

7. practice doing

7.1. teach others

7.1.1. problem-solving

8. Questions being asked

8.1. analyze their work

8.1.1. build long-term memory

9. Having a game based on the lesson.

9.1. A kahoot game

10. Have students do centers

10.1. Projects

10.1.1. jigsaw groups

11. role-playing

11.1. allows students to make connections

11.1.1. builds communication skills

12. Using interactive models

13. thinking deeply and being mentally engaged

13.1. higher order thinking

13.1.1. authentic instruction

13.1.1.1. teacher as facilitator

13.1.1.1.1. collaborative work

14. Students talking to each other

14.1. substantive conversations

15. actively discussing with a partner

16. deep thinking instead of surface thinking

16.1. mentally engaging & stimulates higher order thinking/depth of knowledge

17. hands-on learning

17.1. good use of energy

18. Have students do student led assignments

18.1. increases student involvement

19. Having the students work in groups, having them do a group project

20. teacher is engaging and involved with the learning - not passive

21. Flash Cards

22. Group discussion

22.1. Group projects

23. Bloom's Taxonomy Pyramid

23.1. remember 90% of what we say and do vs 10% of what we read

24. Using encouraging instruction

25. Using interactive technology

25.1. this activity!