Home / Programmes
ELS7: Active Learning Approaches in Large Group Lectures: Technology to the Aid
About
Grasp the principles of active learning and its significance in enhancing student engagement and comprehension. Discover various technologies that facilitate active learning in large lecture settings. Learn actionable methods to integrate technology-driven active learning into your teaching practices.
For: Staff from Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Allied Health fields. Participating in such workshops can help them become more effective learners and prepare them for collaborative practice.
Objectives
- To implement activities that require students to apply concepts, aiding in better memory retention and understanding.
- To encourage students to work together through group activities and discussions, fostering a sense of community and shared understanding.
- To use technology to give students instant feedback on their responses, helping them identify areas for improvement promptly.
- To employ tools that allow for regular, low-stakes assessments to monitor student progress and understanding over time.
- To pose real-world problems and case studies that require students to analyse, evaluate, and create solutions during class.
