The lecture is one of the oldest forms of education there is. "Before printing someone would read the books to everybody who would copy them down," says Joe Redish, a physics professor at the ...

The main purpose of this study was to assess learners’ preferences of the active learning versus the traditional lecture methods of teaching at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The method most ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Want to make college science faculty really nervous? Tell them to stop lecturing and start telling stories, instead. That's the advice that science faculty hear when they participate ...

Skip this paragraph if at any point it sounds familiar. A stereotypical American college student — let’s call him Michael Normalperson — goes to a college lecture class. He is bored. The time he doesn ...

David B. Wilkins is the Lester Kissel professor of law and vice dean for global initiatives on the legal profession at Harvard Law School. Updated December 15, 2011, 7:08 PM Of all the important ...

Today's classroom practices are quite different from those of yesterday. Similarly, the classroom practices in the coming century may be quite different from those of today. The shape of future school ...

The realm of education has made significant strides over the past few decades. From mandatory education to expanded subject offerings, we’ve certainly come a long way. There’s one area, however, ...

Saltpond (C/R), Feb. 2, GNA - A training of trainers workshop on revised junior secondary school syllabuses held at Saltpond has bought to the fore the need for teachers to depart from the lecture ...

To many laymen there is given the responsibility and privilege of teaching the Bible, usually within the curriculum of the church school. The responsibility involves the importance of such a task, the ...