A lot of my posts here are about alternatives to the traditional lecture-oriented classroom. Based on that, and on Notice that what I don’t include in this list is the one thing that lectures seem ...
I recently received an email about a workshop on teaching “today’s students” (as if we had a choice and could teach yesterday’s). Reading the schedule for the workshop, it seemed to be yet another ...
With some universities returning to face-to-face teaching this year, ANU Vice Chancellor Brian Schmidt noted that, while his university was one of them, lectures would be much less common and not a ...
University lectures are often slated for being boring and poorly attended, but is scrapping them a good idea? Academics debate the matter Bruce Charlton, reader in evolutionary psychiatry, Newcastle ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I mean business about science fiction and geek culture. iTunes U is an underappreciated section on iTunes. It's a pity, because it ...