Sentences with phrase «minute lecture»

They describe the results of a study in which learners heard a 45 - minute lecture on risk assessment in construction management.

It was great to read especially after getting a 15 minute lecture from a friend who says I am silly to travel while I'm young!

Gone is the 50 - minute lecture with note - taking five days a week followed by a test of those carefully scripted notes copied by students.

Instead of trying to apply concepts they learned in class at home by themselves, they watch a 5 - 7 minute lecture at home, write down any questions they may have, and apply the concepts in class with the guidance of the teacher.

«Yes, it's difficult... but I would never go back to a 45 - minute lecture in front of the classroom.»

The full 100 - minute lecture of this training can be purchased from Prairie Moon Waldorf School.

Watch the full forty minute lecture here.

The New York City - based foundation said it hopes its new «students at the center» grant program will help train teachers to abandon traditional 40 - minute lectures for more - active approaches in the classroom, such as problem - solving, critical thinking, and hands - on learning.

No more taped 45 - minute lectures accompanied by a workbook, no more rudimentary «learning games» that would make a 5 year - old laugh.

In a series of two studies, Schacter and Szpunar split a twenty - minute lecture into four five - minute segments.

We think these schools, and likely hundreds of others, will be important to follow since there remains so little true innovation in high schools across the country where most kids are still just herded from one 50 - minute lecture block to the next for four years.

This half - day workshop will start with a 60 - minute lecture looking at traditional methods of surgical extraction and comparing this to a new minimally invasive technique, using an automated periotome.

Imagine arriving in a foreign country where nobody spoke English and you were asked to perform a task based on a 15 - minute lecture outlining what was expected of you in intricate detail.

In Focus Gallery Talks are 30 - minute lectures held in the collection galleries.

This consisted of a 40 - minute lecture describing the history and major figures of the Emirati contemporary art world followed by a conversation with Mohammed Kazem, «a leading conceptual artist,» and culminated in a brief Q&A.

The movie method participants attended a ten - minute lecture before starting the process in which they learned how to pay attention to movie couples and how to pay attention to their own relationship behavior.

Croakey readers might also be interested to watch his 30 - minute lecture delivered earlier this year at Melbourne's Wheeler Centre: Should Australian cities bear Indigenous language names?

Dr Davidson has a 16 - minute lecture online that is available at the Edutopia site.

Barely had the familiar elevator pitch, «it's a book about a doubter's search for church, arranged around seven sacraments,» left my lips when a young, seminary - trained man at the table interrupted me and launched into a 15 - minute lecture on sacramental theology, suggesting I google Alexander Schmemann (whose book, For the Life of the World, I'd already read three times) before «attempting a popular treatment» of the sacraments.

The Harvard Thinks Big series, for instance, offers an opportunity to watch 10 - 12 minutes lectures from Harvard professors.

Kicking off her eight - minute lecture with some sobering statistics, Long showed a graph with a 34 - year view of how high school students of different income levels fare in the college - going process.

I find myself tuning in the first 5 minutes, and then exploring those thoughts... and looking up... and the 25 minute lecture is ending.

Gail presented five 90 - minute lectures that covered basic and more advanced techniques that the Waldorf teacher needs to know as they prepare to teach drawing to their class, beginning in 1st grade.

-- Obama was «annoyed and bored» by left wing billionaire George Soros after getting a 45 - minute lecture from the financier about how to sell his economic message.

Also labeled «potentially objectionable» are videos from Prager University, a project of right - of - center writer Dennis Prager — including a five - minute lecture on the history of Israel by Harvard prof Alan Dershowitz.

I have revisited this 70 - minute lecture and the separate 30 - minute Q&A session recorded at a college in Georgia several times this past week.

Under a canopy of avocado trees, we were blown away by Wes Hagen's ten - minute lecture on the history of beer and wine.

Just a 5 minutes lecture or thereabout and you probably might end up winning the persons heart; that becomes one extra man in your tent fighting for the freedom of interracial relationships in your community.

Russian Ark: Aleksander Sokurov's one - shot tour of the Hermitage Museum is undeniably an amazing feat, but it's also about as interesting as a 90 - minute lecture on Russian history.

She didn't spend that 15 minutes lecturing him or giving him extra help.

Although some microlectures will need refreshing, it is certainly easier updating a 3 minute lecture than a 30 minute one.

They are authors who still post 45 - minute lectures, and when I explain to them that the average adult is more likely to watch four 10 - minute videos than one 40 - minute video, it's like a light bulb lights up for them.

His animus toward the standard 50 - minute lecture, which prevails from elementary school through college, and which very likely dates back to the medieval academy, where only the lecturer had access to the rare book, reminds me of an article I published in Harper's in 1961.

Structure your class so that you're giving five - to seven - minute lectures and then allowing the students to discuss the subject with guided questions and prompts that use academic vocabulary.

«This taught them more than I ever could in a 30 - minute lecture,» said Meadows.

I am equally baffled that you believe it took the Common Core to move your teachers away from 50 - minute lectures.

It is understandably difficult to increase student agency within the rigid structure of many schools today, where the day is often divided into short class periods and many teachers are asked to organize their classes according to specific design rubrics that must address very specific modules of content (for example: 20 minutes lecture, 10 minutes group activity, 10 minutes wrap - up, 5 minutes classroom organization).

After enduring a ten - minute lecture on the evils of «Road Rage,» I hand the officer my license and registration.

«It's none of my business --» «Whenever you say, «It's none of my business,» I know I'm in for a five - minute lecture.»

Ask any five - year - old to tell you something about dinosaurs and the overwhelming odds are that you are in for a 20 minute lecture, part fact and mostly imagination, about the magnificent beasts that once ruled our world.

The organisers are welcoming submissions for 60 minute lectures and panels, that must fit within one of the following conference track guidelines: