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Retrieval Practice Retrieval Practice involves actively recalling information from memory to strengthen memory traces and…

Quizzing and Polling Quizzing and polling are active learning strategies that involve students responding to…

Pre-Testing Pre-testing involves giving students a short, low-stakes quiz or set of questions before formal…

Place the Term/Group Sorting The ‘Group Sorting/Place the Term’ method involves presenting students with a…

One-Minute Paper The One-Minute Paper is a quick technique where students spend 60 seconds writing…

Muddiest Point The “Muddiest Point” is a classroom assessment technique (C.A.T.) that allows students to…

Concept Mapping Concept Mapping is a visual learning strategy where learners create diagrams to represent…

Clarification Pauses Clarification Pauses/The Pause Procedure involves taking strategic pauses during a lecture to allow…

Individual Activity Brainstorming Brainstorming is a flexible, student-centred strategy that promotes the generation of ideas,…