Drexel University

Active Learning and the Science of Learning

College students are habituated to a classroom norm sociologists call civil attention: creating the appearance of paying attention (sitting still, looking awake, scribbling or typing) while ...
Michigan Technological University

Active Learning Classrooms

Active Learning Classrooms (ALC) are student-centered spaces that support engagement, group collaborations and instructor-student interaction. The technology and seating arrangements in these rooms is ...
Business Wire

Activate Learning Launches Innovative Virtual Investigations for Middle School Science at NSTA Conference in Philadelphia

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning, a leading provider of K-12 research-based, phenomena-driven science curricula, proudly announced the launch of its new Activate Learning Virtual ...
Edutopia

Simple Swaps for Moving From Passive to Active Learning

These tips demonstrate that planning for active learning experiences doesn’t have to be time-intensive or difficult.
ung.edu

Activate Your Students' Learning

With spring fever in full bloom and summer practically just around the corner, keeping students fully engaged both in and out of the classroom can be a job easier said than done. One battle-tested ...
Business Wire

Activate Learning's Version of OpenSciEd Middle School Receives Coveted "All-Green" Rating from EdReports

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning is proud to announce that the Activate Learning Certified Version of OpenSciEd 6-8 curriculum has earned the esteemed "all-green" rating from ...
Yahoo Finance

Activate Learning Expands Access to High-Quality Science Education with OpenSciEd Elementary

GREENWICH, Conn., February 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with OpenSciEd to offer OpenSciEd Elementary, a groundbreaking K-5 science ...
EdSurge

Can Space Activate Learning? UC Irvine Seeks to Find Out With $67M Teaching Facility

When class isn’t in session, UC Irvine’s shiny new Anteater Learning Pavillion looks like any modern campus building. There are large lecture halls, hard-wired lecture capture technology, smaller ...
Michigan Technological University

HighScope Active Learning

HighScope uses the term active learning to describe our philosophy. In the early childhood years, learning is not simply a process of adults giving children directions or information to memorize. The ...
C&EN

Active Learning Beats Lectures

Scott Freeman hopes his new study will do for evidence-based teaching methods what the surgeon general’s 1964 report did for research on smoking—shift the conversation. Freeman, a biology lecturer and ...
Saint Louis University

Active Learning in the Pre-Clinical Environment

Have you ever given a lecture to a group of adult learners? If so, you may have noticed their eyes losing focus and phones appearing as you moved through your session. This is because the traditional ...