Active Learning Resource Center

Resource created by the University of Minnesota describing active learning strategies that can be built into many different course types and teaching styles.

IDEA Paper by Barbara J. Millis explores Active Learning and describes six concrete examples of active learning approaches.

This handout graphically represents the relative complexity of different active learning techniques. It also provides brief descriptions for each of the activities on the continuum.

This resource describes a wide range of learning activities that can support active learning, including links to examples and other tools.

This online workshop uses a series of videos to describe how instructors can incorporate active learning in their courses. The workshop includes strategies and recommendations for getting started with active learning.

ABLConnect is an online database of active learning efforts in post-secondary classrooms. It was founded in early 2012 by Dustin Tingley, Professor of Government at Harvard University. Started through the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS), ABLConnect is now run in collaboration with Harvard’s Bok Center for Teaching and Learning.