The founder of Khan Academy, Sal Khan, argued in a recent TED talk for an idea called the “flipped classroom.” Now that videos of lectures can be placed online, he said, students should be assigned to ...
Education isn't just about conveying information as efficiently as possible. A lecture, done right, gets to the heart of why a lesson is worth learning. The nation's 80,000 medical, 20,000 dental, and ...
Lecture capture technology has advanced to a point where implementing a solution can be disarmingly simple. But it's important for faculty and administrators not to be lulled into a false sense of ...
Simon Fraser University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Simon Fraser University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. The COVID-19 closure of university and ...
University of Nottingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Yet lobbing new resources into complex settings deserves caution. Our universities are rich human ecosystems and ...
The unfortunate truth is, for most undergraduates, the majority of their time spent “learning” at Princeton is occupied by lectures. Last spring, I argued that professors should stop lecturing us; in ...