Want to learn how to select the best materials to use in Active Learning environments? Would you like to be able to match materials to the learner’s skills and preferences and get ideas for creating your own learning environments? Are you looking for places to purchase various hard-to-find materials or find inexpensive materials to use? When you have completed this course, you should be able to:
• Understand and discuss basic considerations for selecting materials for use in Active Learning environments and activities.
• Gain ideas for materials that engage the learner based on his preferences and skills.
• Learn about resources for acquiring materials to use in Active Learning.
• Find examples of how material selection influences the activity of the learner.