Do you want students to solve problems? Make evaluative
decisions? Create new approaches? Choose an Active Learning
strategy from this section.
Active Learning strategies presented in this section illustrate
problem solving, evaluation, and creative development. In
reference to a learning taxonomy, these activities employ
the highest levels of thinking or cognitive processing.
Overview: Student groups apply concepts or procedures
learned earlier in class to solve a new kind of problem
that involves making a choice of better/best among the
options that are available.