…philosophy for faculty who mostly lecture. Faculty will need staff development and support. It generally takes more instructors. It works best with flexible classroom space. It engenders resistance from faculty…
…is not a lecture class that you can zone out in, but rather one that requires active mental participation and original thought.” Adapted from Statement of Purpose Assignment, The Teaching…
…pose questions that review materials covered in the previous lecture. These questions are listed on PowerPoint, and I ask them at the beginning of class to remind everyone of the…
…these researchers did find some interesting correlations between instructional methods and conflict. For example, “the use of lecture correlated directly with inattentive classroom conflict. On the other hand, using discussion…
…They can provide word-of-mouth advertising for lecture series, travel programs, and special events that are hosted by an institution. For first-time parents of college students, they can offer a sympathetic…
…It is so much easier to tell students what you know and think, to retreat to the more controlled world of the lecture. Keep it always in mind that discussion…
…should show up the minute class begins, lecture, and leave promptly when it’s over. Learning occurs when both work together, treading softly on differences and celebrating strengths. Reprinted from Successful…
…by having an interactive learning activity for every 15-20 minutes of lecture. For example, a class activity could be a “write-pair-share” activity or an activity where students have to engage…
