Active Teaching—Active Learning: Teaching Techniques and Tools

Robin VanWinkle, Woody David, Tammy Skubinna and Lillian Larwood
4-H 0259L | July 2002

Summary

Research has shown that youth learn best by doing. Active involvement of the learner is the key. Teaching knowledge and skills by using a variety of tools and techniques will provide good learning experiences for all 4-H members. Remember that "learn by doing" is a basic concept in 4-H, and often it is the best way to retain knowledge. This publication describes active learning techniques, tools, and resources.

About the authors

Robin VanWinkle
Woody David
Tammy Skubinna
Lillian Larwood

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