Sentences with phrase «minute lecture at»

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Those who took notes by laptop were much faster — typed lecture notes come out at a rate of about 33 words a minute, compared to 22 words a minute for handwritten notes — but the tendency to take verbatim notes meant they were not truly engaging with the content.

Example: the meanwhile outdated «literature of silence», Warhol's films in which everything can happen at once or nothing at all and John Cage's 45 - minute - long Lecture on Nothing (1959).

When someone asks you who you are and what you do — whether it's a random stranger on a conference elevator (who may just end up being your next boss), or a Nobel Prize — winner sitting next to you at dinner after an on - campus lecture — your answer needs to be clear, crisp, accurate, interesting, informative, pleasant, friendly, optimistic, articulate, and succinct all in a single, relaxed burst of speech measured in seconds, not minutes.

People are watching the lecture at the rate of 50,000 a month, even though it's 90 minutes long, The New York Times reports.i Calling sugar a «toxin» or a «poison» 13 times, and referring to it as «evil» five times, Robert Lustig explains that the dangers of sugar apply to all forms of it, whether it's the white granulated stuff — commonly known as sucrose — or high fructose corn syrup.

In between it offers, among other things, meditations on Spanish architecture and landscapes, an outdoor concert where the conductor is on an elevated platform in a shopping arcade and the musicians are on nearby balconies, a lavish state party thrown for the novelist, a verbal chess match at the party, a credit sequence 20 - odd minutes into the film, a concert inside a cathedral, extended lovemaking, a recitation of part of the novelist's book, an opera performed at a gigantic fish market, a university lecture on algae, another opera set (though not staged) in a Turkish bath, a TV interview, a meal prepared and eaten by the three lovers, a film screening, and a plane trying to extinguish a forest fire.

New to this disc is the 42 - minute «Garry Lectures at USC,» which is really more of a moderated Q&A at Howard Rosenberg's 2010 Television Symposium Class, with Rosenberg beginning the discussion with questions and then opening it up to his class.

At 144 minutes, it's a bitch of a lecture.

I don't lecture for more than 7 - 10 minutes at any one session.

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.

These kids are capable of a surprising amount, but they are not capable of sitting still for 80 minutes at a stretch listening to a lecture.

Therefore, in 15 minutes, I will make sure that all students have learned the objective by using 8 - 10 different relevant lecture problems to elicit responses from at least 20 different students.

Arrive at lectures 10 minutes early so you can pick a good seat and have time to introduce yourself to neighbors.

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.

I know this because that every lecture, whenever I looked at my phone to see how long was left to run, it was always 36 minutes in.

A 40 - minute film of a lecture given at Tate Modern and the Guggenheim museum in New York dominates Mark Leckey's show.

«Skidmore MinEvent: Experiencing the Legacy of Merce Cunningham,» at 2 p.m. Sunday at the college's Tang Teaching Museum, includes a lecture / demonstration and a 30 - minute performance.

As part of their contribution to the #FollowTheFrog campaign, Dreams Punta Cana Resort & Spa will be hosting an awareness lecture on Environmental Education and Social Responsibility Actions to the children of the El Yonu Elementary School, located at the rural area of Yonu in the La Altagracia Province, only 10 minutes from its hotel.

Richard Alley discussed the Svensmark hypothesis that cosmic rays are a significant climate factor during his 2009 AGU Bjerknes Lecture, at the 42 minute 5 second mark:

His whole lecture on brain function is interesting, but the bit on his (world first) scientific explanation of synesthesia begins at about minute 18, easily found thanks to the nifty Adobe Flash popup contents bar (once you're past the annoying intro music).

This was the conclusion reached in an oft - cited study at Columbia University, where researchers counted the number of verbal fillers used by professors during lectures given to undergraduate students in three separate academic divisions: the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities.27 The natural - sciences professors used the fewest verbal fillers, with a mean rate of 1.39 uhs per minute.28 The social - science professors had a mean rate of 3.84 uhs per minute, and the rate for humanities professors was 6.46 uhs per minute.

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.

The winner will be invited to deliver a 30 - minute lecture or presentation at ECA's National Conference to the full conference delegation (typically around 1800 delegates).