“…Stimulating prior learning through some type of practice or preactivity preparation (e.g., completing a worksheet before the activity; Hall & Seery, 2006) may ensure adequate preparation for students to fully participate in the group activity (Gagné & Driscoll, 1988). Instructor use of advance organizers (e.g., Ausubel, Novak, & Hanesian, 1978; Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning, 2001; West, Farmer, & Wolff, 1991) can help activate students’ prior knowledge which relates to, and as such can facilitate, learning new material.…”