What is the Principle? - Active Learning Activity

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Alias None
Bloom's Level Apply
CAFE Level Main Course
Class Size Any Class Size
Difficulty Easy
Modality Face-to-Face
Prep Time/
Materials		 Requires Planning - Select/Create Scenarios
Time to Run 5-10 Minutes

Provide various problems for students to determine the problem types and identify relevant principles needed to solve them. This builds students’ transferable skills in applying principles appropriately and effectively. Highlight common confusion or knowledge gaps and demonstrate how an expert uses problem features to choose applicable principles.

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Many students struggle in connecting principles and problems, so you may have to walk students through an example before engaging in this formative assessment.

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