This video is a brief overview of active learning as an alternative to traditional teaching methods. Active learning involves students actively engaging with course material, peers, and instructors, fostering collaboration and critical thinking. This video will highlight several benefits of active learning, including enhanced retention, development of critical thinking skills, preparation for real-world challenges, and increased student participation. The video also provides examples of simple active learning activities that can be incorporated into online, hybrid, or face-to-face classrooms, such as interactive videos, group presentations, discussion boards, and role-playing scenarios.
Schedule a consultation with a Library Instructional Designer.
Link to video transcript.
Stock images and video from UCSF Brand Portal and pexels.com.