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The resources listed below share additional active learning strategies as well as research on the effectiveness of active learning. All of the books and articles below are available through the Camosun Library.
Angelo, T., & Cross, P. (1993). Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers. Jossey-Bass.
Darby, F., & Lang, J. (2019). Small Teaching Online: Applying Learning Science in Online Classes. Jossey-Bass,
Henning, J., Ballen, C., Molina, S., & Cotner, S. (2019). Hidden Identities Shape Student Perceptions of Active Learning Environments. Frontiers in Education 4, https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2019.00129.
Lang, J. (2016). Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning. Jossey-Bass.
Prince, M. (2004). Does Active Learning Work? A Review of the Research. Journal of Engineering Education, 93(3), 223–231.
University of Minnesota. Active Learning.