Top Hat's Active Learning Quiz

Which educational theory states that the human brain only learns when it processes information? *

Which of the following is the best setup for active learning? *

Which of the following is a well-known active learning technique? *

In a recent Top Hat survey, how many professors said that their students generally bought the assigned print textbooks? *

Engaging students in thinking about their own learning is an important step towards active learning. What is the technical term for this? *

Which of the following is NOT an example of an active learning technique? *

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? *

The educator didn’t get student feedback before starting a new active 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 correctly assess the students after the learning activity

Fill in the blank: “The ongoing success of active learning can be measured through ________” *

Counting the number of students on their phones in class
Your RateMyProfessors.com score
Qualitative observation of student engagement
Asking each student individually to explain how they’re learning more effectively