Passive learning is the traditional lecture approach where students sit in their seats listening to a person standing at the front talking about X.
Active learning involves students mentally and/or physically in learning the content because engagement improves their ability to remember and understand content. For examples of active learning in K-12, see activelearningcarnival.blogspot.com and in university, see medicaleducation.wetpaint.com
Active learning involves students mentally and/or physically in learning the content because engagement improves their ability to remember and understand content. For examples of active learning in K-12, see activelearningcarnival.blogspot.com and in university, see medicaleducation.wetpaint.com