Title: Active learning
First published: 1996
Description: The only book to cover active learning in the middle or secondary classroom, this is a sourcebook of hundreds of instructional strategies to engage students in learning for any subject. KEY TOPICS: Specific, practical strategies include ways to get students active from the start through activities that build teamwork and immediately get them thinking about the subject matter. 101 activities include ice-breakers for the beginning of class, strategies for the middle of a lesson, and concluding exercises to foster student reflection and future application. In addition, these activities are designed to enliven learning, deepen understanding, and promote retention.
Subjects: Activity programs in education, Learning, Psychology of, Active learning, Psychology of Learning, Team learning approach in education, Problem-Based Learning, Learning
LC classification: LB1027.23 .S556 1996