Additional Resources and References
Looking for more on active learning?
- , Faculty Focus
- Active learning podcast archive, Teaching in Higher Ed
- , The Chronicle of Higher Education
- . Jay R. Howard, Jossey-Bass (2015)
- Elizabeth Barkley et al., Jossey-Bass (2014)
- Ballen, C. J., Wieman, C., Salehi, S., Searle, J.B., & Zamudio, K.R. (2017). Enhancing diversity in undergraduate science: Self-efficacy drives performance gains with active learning. CBE Life Sciences Education, (16)4, ar56.
- Chambliss, D.F., & Takacs, C.G. (2014). How college works. Harvard University Press.
- Freeman, S., Eddy, S. L., McDonough, M., Smith, M. K., Okoroafor, N., Jordt, H., & Wenderoth, M. P. (2014). Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(23), 8410–8415. doi:10.1073/pnas.1319030111
- Mazur, E. (1997). Peer instruction: A User’s Manual. Prentice Hall.
- Myers, S.A., & Claus, C.J. (2012). The relationship between students’ motives to communicate with their instructors and classroom environment. Communication Quarterly, 60(3), 386-402.
- Springer, L., Stanne, M. E., & Donovan, S. S. (1999). Effects of small-group learning on undergraduates in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology: A meta-analysis. Review of Educational Research, 69(1), 21-51.
- Theobald, E.J., Hill, M.J., Tran, E., Agrawal, S., Arroyo, E.N., Behling, S., Chambwe, N., Laboy Cintrón, D., Cooper, J.D., Dunster, G., Grummer, J.A., Hennessey, K., Hsiao, J., Iranon, N., Jones, L., Jord, H., Keller, M., Lacey, M.E., Littlefield, C.E.,… Freeman, S. (2020). Active learning narrows achievement gaps for underrepresented students in undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and math. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(12), 6476-6483.