We’ve all talked about synchronous online collaboration, but new tools may allow us to truly “know” this kind of collaboration for the first time. Over the years, faculty have creatively adapted to ...

Do you feel guilty when you lecture? Perhaps you’re afraid that you’re shortchanging students. That, instead, you should be flipping your classroom and getting “active” through group exercises. But ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Lecturing is often pitted against what is commonly called active learning, an umbrella category that ...

In an age where attention is short and classrooms are increasingly digital, teachers are constantly searching for ways ...

The traditional, lecture-based method of instruction has been increasingly criticised in recent years for failing to actively engage students and for its passive nature. Active learning practices, ...

Raise your hand if you’ve had the following experience. You spend a week lecturing students on course content, and their nodding heads and furious note-taking throughout suggest that they are tracking ...

To help medical students progress faster and find their calling in the field, two educators suggest moving content delivery out of the classroom may be the way to bring the students back in. Khan and ...

URBANA — Some people plug away all day trying to log 10,000 steps on their Fitbits. Brian Quick knocks out more than half that in one 50-minute lecture class. "I move around, and my Fitbit will ...

Benedictine University at Mesa, a private Roman Catholic institution located in Mesa, AZ, aims to improve student engagement and performance by moving away from traditional lecture-based instruction ...