Centre for Academic Innovation and Teaching Excellence
Warm-up activities in an online environment Warm up activities are short, and often fun, activities designed to encourage students, and prepare them to learn by stimulating their minds (and/or their bodies). Why a warm-up activity? Any kind of engagement with your students will help to build a sense of community and belonging, which is good for […]
Ranking tasks are active learning activities that “engage the brain in a different way than any other task” (Lasher, 2022); moreover, they are easily adaptable for online and hybrid learning environments. In this post we look at how ranking tasks can be used in different subject disciplines and some of the ways they can be […]