Additional Resources
University of Illinois Resources
UIUC Annual Active Learning Retreat The
Annual UIUC Faculty Retreat on Active Learning is an annual one day event
to which all UIUC faculty are invited to learn more about teaching from
a key note speaker and concurrent sessions featuring our own faculty.
Incorporating
Active Learning Into Small Group Meetings in an Introductory Meteorology
Course (PDF) By Donna J. Charlevoix and John Walsh, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Atmospheric Sciences. This
article addresses how instructors can develop, implement, and evaluate
active learning exercises in their classes.
Offsite Active Learning Resources
Active Learning: Creating Excitement in the Classroom By Charles C. Bonwell and James A. Eison, The National Teaching and Learning Forum. This article provides a broad overview of active learning in the traditional classroom environment.
"Navigating the Bumpy Road to Student-Centered Instruction" By Richard M. Felder and Rebecca Brent, North Carolina State University. This article explores some of the myths pertaining to active learning and its implementation in the classroom.
Course Planning and Teaching: Alternative Strategies and Active Learning From the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This site provides strategies for active learning including: peer teaching, cooperative learning groups, case studies, simulations, games, written assignments, out-of-class exercises, and in-class exercises.
Strategies to Incorporate Active Learning Into Online Teaching By Diane Austin and Nadine Mescia, International Conference on Technology and Education. This article describes how active learning strategies can be effective in engaging learners and assisting them in their own learning experiences.
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