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− | ==What Does Active Learning Look Like in an Online Class? Consider This!==
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− | Click through the slideshow below (or read the slideshow's text transcript) to experience an example of active learning in an online class, from the students' perspective.
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− | ==What's Happening Behind-the-Scenes?==
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− | In a class rich with active learning, the instructor serves as a facilitator and model, and students are actively involved in the learning process and are asked to reflect on their learning, “…building mental models of whatever is being learned, consciously and deliberately testing those models to determine whether they work, and then repairing those models that appear to be faulty” (Michael).
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− | On the other hand, '''passive learning''', such as only watching a lecture video or only reading lecture content can be useful at promoting learning at the lower end of a taxonomy of learning such as – to ‘remember’ and ‘understand’ – but is not as good at promoting higher-level skills like ‘apply’, ‘analyse’ and ‘evaluate’" (Jess Gifkins). In this framework, the instructor is the subject matter expert whose role is to lecture to students, and students are expected to absorb the material.
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