LibGuides: WLA Conference Presentation 2016: Alternative Teaching Opportunities through Low Tech, Humor, and Cognitive Disruption: Active Learning (Low Tech)

Low Tech Active Learning Strategies

Diane Prorak

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Instruction Program Coordinator

prorak@uidaho.edu

Low Tech Active Learning Strategies slide show, Diane Prorak

Line Up

Handouts

CRAAP evaluation numerical scoring sheet
Websites for small group evaluation activity
Call numbers for group sorting activity

Group Gathering

Gather in a small group to discover, then sometimes present findings to the class.

Hands up

Suggested sources

Auburn University Libraries. Active Learning.

Calkins, Kaijsa, and Kvenild, Cassandra. The Embedded Librarian's Cookbook. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Association, 2014. Print. ACRL Cookbook Ser.

Sittler, Ryan., and Cook, Douglas. The Library Instruction Cookbook. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2009. Print.

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