The Active Learning Method

Active learning is a teaching method that improves understanding by engaging students in discussion, problem-solving, and real-world application. This video explains active learning and why it outperforms traditional lectures, drawing on research and methods from Carl Wieman and Eric Mazur. You will learn how peer instruction, collaboration, and feedback strengthen memory and deepen comprehension. #activelearning Never miss a new video with our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/dNU4BQ Join and support us! www.patreon.com/sprouts www.sproutsschools.com Thanks to our patrons: Scripz, Muhammad Humayun, Ginger, Tsungren Yang, Esther Chiang, Badrah, Cedric.Wang, Eva Marie Koblin, Broke, Jeffrey Cassianna, Sergei Kukhariev, Andrea Basilio Rava, Petra, Adèle D, kritik bhimani, David Markham, Don Bone, John Zhang, Mathis Nu, Julien DUMESNIL and all the others. Thank you! To join them visit https://patreon.com/sprouts Script: Carl Wieman Script: Jonas Koblin Artist: Pascal Gaggelli Voice: Mithril Coloring: Nalin Editing: Peera Lertsukittipongsa Production Assistant: Bianka Made with MinuteVideos Support us: https://patreon.com/sprouts Join us: https://sproutsschols.com To read the full script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RDtlPzYHmazjeOQaV9ueHhkN4P-L3zxiMqtMawcWv3k/edit?usp=sharing Sources, readings and tools: Carl Wieman on Active Learning https://youtu.be/oIpcZbAmDOY Active learning in a classroom of 250 physic students https://youtu.be/rhGnM-SuFSM Eric Mazur: Peer Instruction for Active Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9orbxoRofI&t=10s Study: Active learning leads to retention of 70% after 2 years minerva retention of classical instruction Deeper Learning Retention Transfer https://www.activelylearn.com/post/the-benefits-of-deeper-learning-retention-transfer-and-motivation Turn smartphones into clickers https://www.mentimeter.com/ Music ID: Z2P1P4KFI0MZSKFY #sproutsschools #activelearning #learningstrategies #studentengagement #teachingtips #cognitivescience #educationreform #peerinfluence