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Need inspiration to design more interactive education?

Whether you teach on campus or online, TeachEUR offers a variety of activities to enhance the quality and interactivity of your education. From accessible icebreakers to practical exercises that promote active learning and collaboration among students. Get inspired, adapt these activities to your learning objectives, and add your own twist to them!

We also provide theoretical insights on various themes, supported by tips and tools to implement them immediately in practice.

We regularly add new teaching activities and would love to hear your ideas! Have you tried something new or have you applied a variation? Share it with us!

Looking for advice or do you want to brainstorm about activating education? Do you need professional support to tailor an activity to your course? Or would you like to highlight a particular theme? Contact us or send an email to cli@eur.nl.

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  • Visual space

    A friendly icebreaker to gain rapid insight into the opinions, characteristics or the mood of the group.
    Drawing of students taking literally position in a room that is divided in true and false

  • Student Generated Test Questions

    Students themselves develop test or examination questions and matching model answers.
    Drawing of a student organizing sticky notes in her head

  • Peer review

    Students give each other feedback and double their learning!
    Drawing showing two students reviewing each others' work

  • Quizzing

    Welcome to the lecture quiz. The quiz that enables your students to find out what they do and do not know. And you too, as quizmaster!
    Illustration of two hands holding different answers on a piece of paper.

  • Cases

    A reality check to bring your lecture material to life. 
    Drawing of a student explaining a dilemma to fellow students

  • Clarify your answer

    Difficult questions are answered by an increasingly larger group of students. An exercise in consensus and clarity.
    Illustration of a teaching session

  • Agree, disagree

    A traditional method adapted to an educational setting. Gauge the knowledge, characteristics or opinions of your students in an interactive way.
    Drawing of students showing their (dis)agreement to lecturer's statement

  • Gallery walk

    In this group process students walk between flip charts to read, note down their opinions, reflect and discuss. 
    Illustration of a teaching session

  • Visible knowledge

    Use this activity to get students to convert their knowledge into engaging images.
    Illustration of two people writing on a whiteboard and explaining something

  • Share your activity or ideas

    Do you like experimenting, tried something new to stimulate interaction, or have you applied a variation of an existing teaching activity? Share your ideas!
    Illustration of someone who gets dragged into a computer

New on TeachEUR: Themes

We offer a deepdive in theoretical insights on various themes in collaboration with CLI Fellows, supported by tips and tools to implement these themes in educational practice.

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