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Discover the experiential learning cycle theory and learn how to actively engage adult learners. Define active learning in order to determine the appropriate application of active training techniques. Learn how to utilize a hands-on approach to stimulate interest, build community and enhance training content for optimal learning.

Topics

  • Defining “active learning”
  • Resources for active training
  • Maximizing the effectiveness of training methods

 

Western Digital BadgeEarn a Western Digital Badge 

Recognizing your learning achievement when you complete this micro-credential. 

 

Online Session Sample

EquivalencyView additional details including learning outcomes, goals and evaluation breakdown.

 

Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance

This course is eligible for Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) micro-credential funding. Find out if you are eligible.

Come prepared to share your experiences, opinions and perspectives with the class.

All that is required is a strong desire to succeed and a willingness to learn and apply yourself.

 

Certificates

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Type
Online
Dates
Oct 19, 2026 to Nov 27, 2026
Schedule
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Total Hours
18.0
Format
Online: with real-time learning  
Fee
Course Fee $595.00
Western Employee $595.00 Click here to get more information
Potential Discount
Instructors

What to Expect

This is an interactive course; you will engage online with your class and instructor through our online learning management system. Plan to log into your course regularly throughout the week.

You can expect to spend approximately six hours of work per week on course requirements.

Real-time Learning

There are six live Zoom sessions scheduled for this course.

October 20 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
October 27 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
November 3 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
November 10 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
November 17 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
November 24 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET

Completion Requirements

This is a graded course. Evaluation will be based on any combination of participation, exams/quizzes and assignments. Attendance in the live Zoom sessions is not mandatory but is recommended.

Textbook

No textbook required. 

Required