2. What is Active Learning?
• Active learning is an approach to
instruction in which students engage the
material they study through reading,
writing, talking, listening and reflecting.
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3. Dale’s Cone of Learning (1969,
Edgar Dale)
10% of what we read
• How much do
20% of what we hear
students get from
learning?
30% of what we see
50% of what we hear and see
70% of what we say
90% of what we say and do
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4. TEAMS (Technology Enhancing
Achievement in Middle Schools)
The Three Key Precepts:
Interdisciplinary Frequent use
Instructional Of Technology
Teams
Strong Emphasis on
Active Learning
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5. Interdisciplinary Instructional Teams
• Consists of two or more teachers who
share a common group.
• In a particular area in the school building.
• With a common planning time.
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6. Aspects of Active Learning
• Hands-on learning activities.
• Provides the students with opportunities to
practice applying the skills they are in the
process of learning.
• Help them to become independent
learners.
• Students work cooperatively in small
groups.
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7. Technology and Active Learning
• Technology supports active student
learning, especially independent inquiry,
• It allows for small groups of learners to
engage in active learning as members of a
cooperative teams.
• Provide students with the opportunity to be
self-directed, active learners, who could
work independently or cooperatively in
small groups.
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8. How Effective is Active Learning?
• It is one of the most effective teaching
approaches in education.
• It increases the effectiveness and efficiency of
the teaching and learning process.
• Active learning strategies involve collaboration
with peers, and provides a secure environment
for growth and exploration of ideas.
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