UNIT 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO ACTIVE LEARNING [± 4 HOURS 20 MINUTES]
Explore the concept of active learning, its related techniques, and interdisciplinary applications, and the role of classroom design in promoting learning.
- 5.1 Reflective journal: How do you approach lesson delivery? (graded activity)
[± 30 minutes]Assignment - 5.2 Notes: The value of active learning and classroom design
[± 80 minutes]Book - 5.3 Small group discussion forum: One-minute reflections on active learning
[± 90 minutes]Advanced Forum - 5.4 Teaching portfolio component: Lesson plan (graded activity)
[± 60 minutes]
UNIT 2: COLLABORATIVE LEARNING METHODS [± 2 HOURS 5 MINUTES]
Find out about case-based and problem-based learning, and their value in promoting student engagement.
- 5.5 Interactive Infographic: The nature of active learning techniques
[± 20 minutes]Media - 5.6 Interactive Video: Engaging lessons and alternative assignments
[± 15 minutes]Media - 5.7 Teaching portfolio component: Submit for peer review (graded activity)
[± 90 minutes]
UNIT 3: REFLECT [± 1 HOUR]
Reflect on the module’s content in light of your teaching style, goals, and experiences.