Which educational theory states that the human brain only learns when it processes information?
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Behaviorism
Existentialism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
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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Run-Forrest-Run
Think-pair-share
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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65 percent
50 percent
75 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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Metacognition
Brainyponder
Self-consideration
Doublethink
Which of the following is NOT an example of an active learning technique?
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Debating
Muddiest point
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 get student feedback before starting a new active learning activity
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
Fill in the blank: “The ongoing success of active learning can be measured through ________”
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Qualitative observation of student engagement
Asking each student individually to explain how they’re learning more effectively
Counting the number of students on their phones in class
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