Active learning is a form of learning in which teaching strives to involve students in the learning process more directly than in other methods.
Active Learning
Participant Microphone
Ask and answer questions from students. No more than 5 min. Redirect to website, Facebook, email, or consultation if more time required.
Participant Microphone
Google Slides Audience Response
Ask and answer questions from students. No more than 5 min. Redirect to website, Facebook, email, or consultation if more time required.
Audience Response
Poll Everywhere Activity
Participant Poll. No more than 5 min.
Poll Everywhere
Confidence Poll Activity
Vote on confidence levels. No more than 5 min. Poll Everywhere.
Confidence Poll
Word Cloud Activity
Ask and produce Word Cloud from responses. No more than 5 min. Poll Everywhere.
Audience Word Cloud
Kahoot! activity
Nao: Direct students to Kahoot! website or app. Z: Display Kahoot! website. Start quiz, Stop Quiz. Position microphone and live stream. Max 5 min.
Kahoot! Activity
Peer Discussion activity
Nao: Explain discussion topic. Z: Move through audience and encourage discussion. Max 5 min.
Peer Discussion Activity
Video response activity
Nao: Explain video, direct students to respond via Think Pair Share or Kahoot!. Z: Start and stop video. Start and stop Kahoot! if required. Max 5 min.
Video Response Activity
Demonstration activity
Nao: Explain demonstration and call for volunteers, Z: identify and assist volunteers with the demonstration. Position microphone and live stream. Max 5 min.
Demonstration Activity
One Minute Writing activity
Students write a one minute response to a stimulus. Max 5 min.
One Minute Writing Activity
Game activity
Nao: Explain explains the game Z: Move through audience and encourage play. Max 5 min.
Game Activity
Debate activity
Nao: Explain debate and call for volunteers, Z: identify and assist volunteers with the debate. Position microphone and live stream. 2min setup and prepare, 3min per side, 2min Kahoot! vote to determine winner. Max 10 min. Requires two Active learning slots and should address both concepts.