Active Learning Blog

The flipped classroom, where students review content prior to class and classroom time is spent discussing or acting on what was learned, is a model that's trending among instructors and students alike. Here are some reasons that flipping the classroom makes sense.

Do your students need a little boost to keep them engaged and participating in your learning activities? Here are six strategies you can implement to encourage better classroom participation.

For today's colleges and universities, data mining and analytics goes beyond the task of drawing the right students to the schools. It also helps shape the educational experience and learning outcomes once students are enrolled. In fact, learning analytics can be invaluable, not just to help predict student outcomes, but also to craft the learning experience and encourage student engagement.

University of Ottawa’s Dr. Colin Montpetit issued a bold challenge to his fellow instructors during his webinar on student engagement success last Thursday.