Day 1

Session 1: Introduction to Active Learning

• What is active learning?
• Theoretical foundations and benefits of active learning
• Shifting from traditional to student-centered instruction

Session 2: Key Active Learning Strategies

• Think-Pair-Share, Jigsaw, and Problem-Based Learning
• Case-based discussions and role-playing exercises
• Collaborative group projects and peer teaching

Session 3: Designing Active Learning Activities

• Aligning active learning with learning objectives
• Structuring activities for different classroom settings
• Practical exercise: Creating an active learning lesson plan

Day 2

Session 1: Technology-Enhanced Active Learning

• Utilizing digital tools to support engagement
• Interactive platforms for real-time collaboration
• Blended learning and flipped classroom models

Session 2: Assessing Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes

• Formative and summative assessment techniques
• Gathering student feedback to improve learning activities
• Measuring the impact of active learning on student performance

Session 3: Overcoming Challenges in Active Learning Implementation

• Addressing resistance from students and faculty
• Managing time and resources effectively
• Strategies for continuous improvement in active learning practices

Session 4: Hands-on Lab: Applying Active Learning Techniques

• Facilitating mini active learning sessions
• Peer feedback and reflective practice
• Action planning for implementing strategies in real classrooms