Which educational theory states that the human brain only learns when it processes information?
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Cognitivism
Constructivism
Existentialism
Behaviorism
Which of the following is the best setup for active learning?
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Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Which of the following is a well-known active learning technique?
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Think-pair-share
Run-Forrest-Run
Pair-share-think
Share-think-pair
In a recent Top Hat survey, how many professors said that their students generally bought the assigned print textbooks?
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75 percent
50 percent
65 percent
40 percent
Engaging students in thinking about their own learning is an important step towards active learning. What is the technical term for this?
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Self-consideration
Doublethink
Metacognition
Brainyponder
Which of the following is NOT an example of an active learning technique?
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Muddiest point
Debating
Chalk and talk
Peer instruction
An educator plans a learning objective, and then tries a new active learning activity in class. It doesn’t go to plan. What went wrong?
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The educator didn’t correctly assess the students after the learning activity
The educator didn’t check whether Mercury was in retrograde
The educator didn’t assess which active learning activity was correct for the learning objective
The educator didn’t get student feedback before starting a new active learning activity
Fill in the blank: “The ongoing success of active learning can be measured through ________”
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Counting the number of students on their phones in class
Qualitative observation of student engagement
Your RateMyProfessors.com score
Asking each student individually to explain how they’re learning more effectively