Recently, Callie's calculus TA has started having Callie's class form small groups and work on solving problems, rather than just lecturing to them for the whole class session. Callie thinks that this method of teaching makes her think more deeply about the material than when she just sits and takes notes. Callie's TA is using ____ as an instructional method.?
a. ?skill learning
b. ?active learning
c. ?insight learning
d. ?instructional development
ANSWER:
b
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