Technologies That Stimulate Active Learning
PASSIVE LEARNING
PASSIVE LEARNING
Passively listening (or not,) in a classroom to an instructor's lecture. This type of learning typically doesn't work.
ACTIVE LEARNING
ACTIVE LEARNING
Requires deeper planning than simply leading students in a classroom. Forces brain to connect with information and work to understand. Creates excitement in the classroom.
TEACHERS, TECHNOLOGY AND ACTIVE LEARNING
TEACHERS, TECHNOLOGY AND ACTIVE LEARNING
Teachers can use technology and create discussion boards for students to engage with their fellow students and the material. Teachers can also create an online lab where students can seek help as needed. They also can learn through websites, games and apps.