Active Learning in Math

Friday, September 16, 2016 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Dan Wolczuk presents "Active Learning in Math"

It is often said that learning mathematics is not a spectator sport.  Moreover, there is overwhelming evidence that active learning in the mathematics classroom improves students' performance. 

In this session, I will briefly review some of the literature on active learning and discuss options and obstacles for inserting active learning into our classrooms.