It’s a typical day in Mr. Brown’s third grade class at Fryelands Elementary School in the Monroe Public School District, but there’s nothing typical about what this group of 8 and 9-year-olds is doing ...

Students take a more active role in their learning, which leads to a deeper understanding of the subject matter and a higher satisfaction rate with the curriculum overall. The flipped classroom model ...

In the early 2000’s, then-high school chemistry teachers Aaron Sams and Jon Bergmann taught in adjoining classrooms. Sams recalled their impromptu brainstorming sessions on how best to convey complex ...

A flipped classroom flips the traditional teaching model on its head. Instead of spending class time listening to lectures, students are introduced to course content before coming to class. This can ...

It was 1998. Bill Clinton was president, cell phones resembled large bricks, and the Denver Broncos beat the Green Bay Packers in the Super Bowl XXXII. At the University of Colorado, physics professor ...

Dig into the lessons from one department’s foray into active learning. Share findings from a new study on students’ familiarity with active learning. Pass along a resource on normalizing failure.