Active Learning Methods

Choose activities for the thinking they ask students to do. The course helps you judge whether an activity gives students room to find their own answers and brings them closer to the learning aim.

  • Discussion, problem-solving tasks and working with texts
  • Games, drama and mind maps
  • Choosing a method according to what students should learn
A guide involving teachers in a shared activity at EDU Week.
Who it is for
Teachers
Scope
4 hours
Participants
By agreement
Price
1 690 CZK per person incl. VAT

What you will take away

Experience from the learner’s perspective

By trying the methods, you will experience the thinking and participation they require. Draw on this experience when choosing activities for students.

A considered choice for your own lesson

Choose an approach for a specific learning aim and identify how it should help your students learn.

What you will learn

Engage students in thinking

Use discussions, problem-solving tasks and work with texts to engage students in thinking.

Try different paths to learning

Try games, drama and mind maps, and compare what they require of students.

Choose a method to suit the aim

Choose an approach according to your learning aim and way of working.

Course arrangements

Send us the number of participants and your preferences for date and venue. We will clarify the content and practical arrangements together.

Course format

In person / online.

Participation terms

You can take the course on your own, with colleagues or as a whole teaching team. We will agree the date, venue and terms for your group before confirming the booking.

Questions before booking

Is the main aim simply to keep students active?

We relate activity to the learning aim. You compare when a particular approach helps students think and when another would work better.

Context and next steps

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    All courses for teachers

    Try out ways to design meaningful tasks, guide students towards independence and use evidence of their progress to support learning. For you and your colleagues.

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