Additional+Resources

= Active Learning - Additional Resources = =The following resources have proved helpful in my understanding of active learning, and in providing ideas and lessons to make my classroom an active learning classroom. I hope you find them helpful as well. =

This [|article] provides simple and straight forward techniques to incorporate active learning into a classroom
 * Article**: [|Classroom Activities for Active Learning].

This [|article] provides a good introduction to what active learning is and how to incorporate it into the classroom. The article also discusses some barriers to employing active learning.
 * Article**: Active Learning: [|Creating Excitement in the Classroom.]

This [|article] provides a good summary of active learning, ideas for ways to incorporate active learning into the classroom as well as a thorough discussion of barriers to implementation.
 * Article:** [|Using Active Learning]

Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence - [|Promoting Active Learning] Active Learning: CTLE Resources This [|website] article has a wide array of techniques to help a teacher incorporate active learning into a classroom. There is also an interesting video that explains active learning with examples.



NCTM - [|Illuminations]- A resource for teaching math This [|website] provides a plethora of lesson plans and activities to make active learning a reality in your classroom.

[|Math is Fun] - This [|website] provides practice, lessons, and games in an online format to engage students. Arrangement by grade level and topic is particularly helpful.

[|Dan Meyer's Blog] A blog full of information and ideas on how to engage students with technology and active learning. Additionally, here is a link to his [|Three Act Math Spreadsheet] shared on google docs. There are lots of ideas here for active learning - and they are all connected to standards!

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