A study shows that college graduates felt that their time in college was very useful in their personal and intellectual ...

This pages outlines the methods of teaching, the types of assessment and examinations, lecture delivery and how this differs for research students.

Lecturing has never been an effective teaching technique, and now that information is everywhere some say it's a waste of time. Now, physicists have the data to prove it. But efforts to lose the ...

Method: One region's VDPs and trainers received e-learning; another's received a traditional one hour lecture. Retention and understanding were tested and compared.

At the end of one school year of dialogic teaching, students exposed to the method were, on average, two months more advanced in English and science than their traditionally-taught peers, and one ...

As many trainees have likely experienced, these clinical skills are not optimally taught through a lecture format or a passing demonstration. This blog post details three evidence-based methods for ...

This can also be applied to in-person teaching. Students still find it challenging to remain focused during two-hour-long lectures when lecturers fail to engage them throughout.

Keep the Socratic Teaching Method, But Change the Focus David B. Wilkins is the Lester Kissel professor of law and vice dean for global initiatives on the legal profession at Harvard Law School.

Many students disengage during traditional lecture-based lessons, opting to self-study from the textbook. This has prompted me to rethink my approach to teaching and find more engaging, interactive ...

That the traditional lecture method of teaching calculus isn’t as effective as active models. Those who learned from active methods did significantly better across race, gender and major, according to ...

A study of teaching methods for the first graduate course in social work research is reported in this paper. Three approaches involving different levels of student responsibility were compared in ...