Microsoft OneNote is a powerful, yet somewhat underused, programme (part of MS Office) which offers a range of features including the ability to annotate. TurningPoint AnyWhere is a flexible version ...

In his nearly two decades of teaching biology at the California Institute of Technology, one of the challenges that Bruce Hay has struggled with over the years is how to encourage student ...

Over the last almost two years, most education institutions have adopted some forms of remote online teaching and learning due to COVID-19. In most cases, educators offer blended learning using remote ...

One day, our class began with spoons. As students filed into the lecture hall, the teaching assistants, offering no explanation, handed every fourth or fifth student some type of spoon. The spoons ...

Hi, my name is Kim Epting, and I am a FWL (Faculty Who Lectures ™). In this essay, I’ll explore what I’ve learned about making lectures as effective as possible. But first, I want to say I’ve found ...

Recently, Stephen Kosslyn, the founding Dean of Minerva Schools, offered a great explanation of why active learning is superior to lectures. While I admire and appreciate radical innovations in ...

Poster presentation: View a poster (PDF) describing this project from the 2012 Symposium on Teaching and Learning. Description: This project studies the combined effect of a lecture method and ...

The Leon County Public Library will host an interactive lecture on Tallahassee's hidden histories on July 26. GIS specialist Marcus Curtis will present "The Stories Behind the Names," using archival ...