Watch Dr. Richard Felder demonstrate active learning in his large engineering class, and answer your questions about using active learning in any course.
Dr. Richard M. Felder is the Hoechst Celanese Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University. He codirects the American Society for Engineering Education National Effective Teaching Institute (NETI) and regularly offers teaching effectiveness workshops on campuses and at conferences around the world. This video has been used with his kind permission.
Dr. Felder provides extensive resources for science and engineering education. My favorites:
- How about a quick one?
- FAQs about active learning.
- Active learning, an introduction (PDF).
- His longitudinal study on the effectiveness of active and cooperative learning.