Sentences with phrase «lecture style with»

In particular, when using apps in lecture - style contexts, students embraced the opportunity to break - up the traditional didactic lecture style with online quizzes in order to «catch up» and «consolidate».

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But they also said talks to avert it would be easier without Varoufakis, an avowed «erratic Marxist» economist who infuriated fellow euro zone finance ministers with his casual style and indignant lectures.
She combined elements of many of these cuisines with the uniquely South African style and, after a successful teaching and lecturing career, started Ina's Kitchen, creating various mixes of spices and seasonings in a converted garage at her home in Cape Town.
Class participation is sitting in the back of a lecture hall with Vegas - style «spreadsheets» laid out, plotting a week's worth of plays on games from Seattle to Miami.
On the first and third Friday each month September through June, Old Town School hosts workshop - style social events — lectures, listening talks, dances, singalongs, and play - alongs — with faculty and visiting artists.
If the failure rates of 34 percent for lecturing and 22 percent in classes with some active learning were applied to the 7 million U.S. undergraduates who say they want to pursue STEM majors, some 2.38 million students would fail lecture - style courses vs. 1.54 million with active learning.
Normal speech is impossible when the fans are on, but if you turn them off the students get very hot, and an even slightly demonstrative lecture style will leave you dripping with sweat.
But about half of the courses with those advantages still featured more conventional lecturing than interactive or student - centered teaching styles.
I think they are going for a comic book, Justice League - with - lawyers - style here, but the lectures are just too long and too frequent.
Their study of teaching styles finds that «teaching style matters for student achievement, but in the opposite direction than anticipated by conventional wisdom: an emphasis on lecture - style presentations (rather than problem - solving activities) is associated with an increase — not a decrease — in student achievement.»
For both math and science, the study finds that a shift of 10 percentage points of time from problem solving to lecture - style presentations (for example, increasing the share of time spent lecturing from 60 to 70 percent) is associated with a rise in student test scores of 4 percent of a standard deviation for the students who had the exact same peers in both their math and science classes — or between one and two months» worth of learning in a typical school year.
It might be a traditional course, university style with filmed lectures and readings, or it might be highly interactive with user forums inviting lots of participation from students and professors alike.
Once a traditional lecture - style teacher, Michelle Underwood's science classroom now hums with the energy of students absorbed in collaborative learning projects.
These analysts took advantage of the fact that the 2003 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Survey (TIMSS) not only tested a nationally representative sample of U.S. 8th graders in math and science, but also asked their teachers what percentage of class time was taken up by students «listening to lecture - style presentations» rather than either «working on problems with the teacher's guidance» or «working on problems without guidance.»
We find that teaching style matters for student achievement, but in the opposite direction than anticipated by conventional wisdom: an emphasis on lecture - style presentations (rather than problem - solving activities) is associated with an increase — not a decrease — in student achievement.
In principle, with blended learning «all class lecture - style instruction is minimized to perhaps five percent of the school day in favor of individual, small group, direct engagement,» the paper suggests.
Most homeschool parents don't teach in a lecture style, but students will need experience with that so that they will be prepared for college.
Tablets are more interactive and one - on - one than most classroom situations, so students stay on task longer and experience less boredom than they would with a lecture - style lesson.
The Cannon Beach History Center and Museum's annual tour showcases the vintage cottages, beautiful gardens and dream homes of the town along with a weekend - long series of events including concerts, a wine tasting, a luncheon lecture and English style garden tea.
The «lecture» portion will be a round table style discussion with long - time locals, historians, and friends of the Cannon Beach History Center & Museum.
Called «On Re-Education,» and structured like a rock set list, the lecture involved Svenonius — in a black vinyl suit with black rubber nubbins, white shirt, and skinny black tie — playing quiet, ironic electric guitar solos over rudimentary drum loops while testifying on topics from the book in a mannered, talk - singing style.
The new wing Piano created for the Gardner, with its airy glass and oxidized - copper entrance, plant - filled greenhouse, public space, café, and tiered auditorium for concerts and lectures, also houses a contemporary - art gallery that adds a new dimension to the offerings in the Gardner's original Venetian - style 1903 palazzo.
In addition, by lecturing at Yale and other universities and creative forums, and by staging Surrealist exhibitions with their ideas of automatism and intuitive creativity, Breton influenced several members of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism - notably the gesturalist Jackson Pollock whose early works and styles (like action - painting) contained several important Surrealist features.
The first event, on June 25, is a salon - style exhibition of art from the participating artists along with lectures / presentation from three of the artists.
In conjunction with lectures and independent research, instruction in both traditional and digital lettering techniques and styles will be used as a vehicle for exploring the history, the tools and techniques, the underlying structures, and the practical applications of letterforms from the ancient to the contemporary.
Now, many of us have reservations about Monckton's style and substance, but I am certain he stuck a reverberating chord with his lecturing, and appearance on Glenn Beck.
Each app includes a complete video lecture from a law school professor plus a complete set of MBE - style multiple - choice practice questions with explanatory answers.
This internet course lets you have a web based option that provides flexibility that the traditional classroom lecture style solution just can not compete with.
Teacher — Duties & Responsibilities Teach college and graduate level mathematics from introductory courses to advanced Ph.D. level courses Design and implement dynamic, engaging materials to challenge and inspire students Implement multiple teaching techniques to reach audiences of varying learning styles and abilities Responsible for one on one instruction and lecture - based learning for classes as large as 50 students Experienced in both youth and adult education instruction techniques Serve as academic and Ph.D. advisor offering personal and professional guidance to students Coordinate student schedules, activities, and departmental course offerings Build and strengthen professional relationships with faculty, staff, and industry leaders Represent the university with poise, integrity, and positivity Author and publish multiple text books and papers in applied mathematics Research finite element analysis in mathematical problems in engineering and applied sciences, actuarial and financial mathematics, computer simulations of engineering problems, and other specialized mathematics Speak at multiple colleges, universities, and industry gatherings (list available upon request) Serve as advisor and editor of papers authored by students and fellow professors Dedicated to the development of students and continued professional growth
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