#51 Is Active Learning Always Active?

Yes Sir, Hey Cher!

English - October 02, 2022 06:15 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB
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What comes to mind when we say "Active Learning"? Does it mean students always doing something? When does it become activity for activity sake? In this episode, Dennis and Mark attempt to answer the question "Is Active Learning Always Active"? We look at the concepts behind active learning, what actually qualifies as active learning and does it mean that students HAVE to be doing something all of the time? The answer will surprise you. Have a listen.

In Part 2, we look at the new tool called peergrade. It is a nifty little tool that allows you to set up a peer assessment system for your students as they learn how to grade their peers and offer good, meaningful and actionable feedback.

Link - https://www.peergrade.io/

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