Boston-area college students can skip class and not miss a note, thanks to new software that allows them to see and hear their missed lectures on their laptops and mp3 players. Available since October ...

Classroom lectures can be long, boring and ineffective, and Khan Academy founder Salman Khan says they have no place in the education. He points to research that shows that most students get bored and ...

Noon Conference Lecture Series: Case-based conferences (including hot seat) and didactics are held daily at noon by members of our faculty or visiting lecturers. These lectures are recorded daily and ...

The lecture hall is under attack. Science, math and engineering departments at many universities are abandoning or retooling the lecture as a style of teaching, worried that it’s driving students away ...