Teaching and Learning Strategies

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Multimedia learning (Mayer, R.E.)
Mayer’s 12 principles of multimedia instructional design organized into three sections - reducing extraneous processing, managing essential…
Type: Book
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Cognitively Based Learning Interventions, Presentation Tools
Student attitudes toward group work among undergraduates in business administration, education, and mathematics (Gottschall, H. and Garcia-Bayonas, M.)
This study measured students' attitude towards group work. "Free riding" and the difficulty in coordinating schedules were identified…
Type: Article
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Inducing Self-Explanation: a Meta-Analysis (Bisra, K.; Liu,Q.; Nesbit, J.C.; Salimi, F.; and Winne, P.H.)
A meta-analysis on research that investigated learning outcomes for participants who received self-explanation prompts while studying or solving…
Type: Article
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Cognitively Based Learning Interventions
Project-Based Learning: Teaching Guide (Boston University Center for Teaching & Learning)
Guidelines for implementing project-based learning.
Type: Website
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning
Case-Based Learning (Yale University Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning)
Benefits of case-based learning; examples from science, medicine, public health, law, business, and humanities; and recommendations for finding,…
Type: Website
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning
National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science
A collection of more than 830 peer-reviewed cases. (case studies)
Type: Instructional Materials
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning
Case Method Teaching and Learning (Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning)
Includes faculty spotlights, descriptions of types of cases (directed, dilemma or decision, interrupted, and analysis or issue cases) and the…
Type: Website
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning
Using Case Studies to Teach (Boston University Center for Teaching & Learning)
Discusses common case elements, advantages to use of case studies, guidelines for use, accompanying readings, leading the case discussion, and…
Type: Website
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning
Alternatives to Traditional Exams and Papers (Indiana University Bloomington Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning)
An introduction to classroom assessment techniques (CATs) and a list of examples, including descriptions, suggestions for what to do with the data,…
Type: Website
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning
What? So What? Now What? Journals (K. Patricia Cross Academy)
Short video with guidelines for using and assessing journal writing as a learning strategy.
Type: Video
 Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Reflective Journals