The
Active Learning Site
Active Learning Projects
for Schools from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education.
Applies primarily to early, middle, and secondary education, but may
be of interest to educations in Higher Ed
Active Learning:
Creating Excitement in the Classroom
Active
and Cooperative Learning set of resources from Richard Felder, including
a bibliography
Active
Learning, by L. Dee Fink
ERIC:
Active Learning brief overview of active learning
What is
Active Learning? contains a detailed lecture with links to references
and other materials
Active
Learning with PowerPoint: A Tutorial from the University of Minnesota
Active
Learning for the College Classroom written by a philosopher and
a scientist. Contains examples and other materials.
Active
Learning Bibliography
Collaborative
Learning Enhances Critical Thinking brief article and overview
Collaborative
vs. Cooperative Learning
Online Collaborative Learning in Higher
Education nice set of resources; articles, books, journals, links
to other information
What
is the Collaborative Classroom? Article by M.B. Tinzmann, B.F. Jones,
T.F. Fennimore, J. Bakker, C. Fine, and J. Pierce and the North Central
Regional Educational Laboratory. Directed primarily at public education,
but educators in Higher Ed contexts may find it interesting.
Articles
on Collaborative Learning from Deliberations
Cooperative
Learning: Increasing College Faculty Instructional Productivity
Navigating
the Bumpy Road to Student-Centered Instruction
Collaborative
Learning from the National Institute for Science Education
Active
Learning by Kathleen McKinney. See also McKinney's Issues
to Consider when Using Cooperative or Collaborative Assignments