Educational Technology

February 13, 2019

7 discoveries from an active learning classroom

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:40 am

BY JULIE MARSHALL, eSchool News

There is a fair amount of research into the impact of classroom design on student learning. Spaces flooded with natural light that allow for a variety of learning methods and activities, and spaces that let students feel a sense of ownership over the classroom, demonstrably affect how well students learn.  Active learning applies a similar principle, including minimizing institutional barriers like teacher lecterns, fixed and stagnant furniture, and limited student exposure to real-world experiences. Through active learning, the teacher gradually releases control to the students, encouraging them to become independent learners.

 

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/01/30/7-discoveries-from-an-active-learning-classroom/

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