Special Topic: Active Learning & Parallel Classes

Vocabulary flashcards covering key terms from the lesson on Active Learning and Parallel Classes.

Active Learning

A learning approach where students actively participate through discussions, problem-solving, and hands-on activities.

Parallel Classes

Multiple groups of students learning the same subject simultaneously but in different classrooms.

Traditional Learning

A teacher-centered method where students primarily listen, take notes, and memorize information.

Approach

A way of doing something; a method or strategy.

Crucial

Extremely important; essential.

Efficacy

How well something works; its effectiveness.

Engage

To hold someone’s attention and interest; to make them actively participate.

Incorporate

To include something as part of a whole.

Significant

Important; having a big impact.

Mind Mapping

A comprehension strategy that helps organize and connect ideas visually around a central topic.

Graphic Organizer

A visual tool used to structure information; mind maps are a type of graphic organizer.

Reflective Writing

Writing that helps you think about your learning, experiences, and progress.