Update Your Classmate

Update Your Classmate is a short writing activity where students explain what they learned in a previous class session to set the stage for new learning.

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We hope this technique will become a helpful tool in your classroom.

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Adapting Update Your Classmate for Online Teaching

Activity Type
  • Active/Engaged Learning
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  • Writing
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Teaching Problems It Solves
  • Insufficient Class Preparation
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Learning Taxonomic Dimensions
  • Foundational Knowledge
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  • Application: Analysis and Critical Thinking
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  • Caring
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  • Learning How to Learn
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We continue to provide these resources for free, justifying our donations of time, money, and resources based on viewership. You can help us in our efforts by sharing the link to our website or our videos with anyone you think might benefit from them. Thank you.