Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

Although a wealth of research suggests that active learning increases student engagement and improves academic outcomes, many college campuses struggle to get faculty to shift away from traditional, sage-on-a-stage style teaching practices. One of IU’s early redesign efforts saw it transform an old indoor swimming pool.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For starters, the space is dedicated to “active learning,” a term that often refers to teaching styles that go beyond a one-way lecture format. That could range from simply giving students a chance to pause and discuss with peers, to role playing, to polling students during class, and more.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

CDW•G then delivers a complete design package which IT folks can then take back to school leadership for further discussion. . Those discussions will come. In the beginning, it’s all about the learning experience — as it should be. I believe modern learning environments improve student performance.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

Dean Miller says the college plans to convert many more classrooms to the active-learning format over the next few years. Wireless clickers let students to participate in live polling to increase engagement during lectures.

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