I’ve been following, with something like exasperation, the discussion over Harvard University’s new study on teaching. Not surprisingly, the study found that physics students performed better on ...
Is a university lecture better viewed live or recorded? Will attendance drop off because students can listen to lectures after the fact? These are concerns that teachers have now that many lectures ...
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Those who have watched recorded video lectures for an academic class know how much precious studying time those videos can take up — time that seems to drag on even more if the speaker talks slowly or ...
These tips demonstrate that planning for active learning experiences doesn’t have to be time-intensive or difficult.
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it necessary to innovate flexible teaching methods. As a result, many instructors have learned to deliver their agendas and instruction via Zoom and Teams. In autumn of ...
Lecture capture systems have become an integral component of contemporary higher education, offering a means to record and disseminate live lectures for asynchronous access. These systems afford ...
Several students walked out of an anthropology lecture Tuesday afternoon when a professor allegedly asked a question in which he used the word “n****r,” according to several students in the class.
Few have savaged lecturers as brutally as the Enlightenment-era printmaker William Hogarth. In “Scholars at a Lecture,” the presenter reads from his prepared text, his eyes down, indifferent to his ...
Andy completes his first semester as a part-time professor at a local community college and discovers that it’s an ...
Brown University student Joseph Oduro said he was in a lecture hall when a gunman wielding a rifle burst through the door and locked eyes with him.