Sentences with phrase «minute lectures for»

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.

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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.

Workshops are participatory I don't just lecture for 90 minutes while you try to stay awake.

Professor Karl Barth of the University of Basel lectured for forty minutes — in conjunction with the performance of a «Salzburg Divertissement» by the brilliant Geneva student orchestra — on the astonishing «freedom» of Mozart.

Professor Karl Barth of the University of Basel lectured for forty minutes — in conjunction with the performance of a «Salzburg...

No campus buses come by, and Vaughn is limping badly as he trudges uphill toward the lecture hall for his 80 - minute sociology class.

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

Don't you lecture me for one minute that she «gets» that her website is public but doesn't «get» that her FB page is too.

There is playtime for her, snack time, singing time, and some lecture for a few minutes.

Adapt your lesson plan to do a brief group activity, suggests Frederick, such as starting and ending lectures with a few minutes for the students to discuss a challenging question with a neighbor.

Resistant starch has been around for a while, and when I was in school it received about 10 minutes of attention during the fibre lecture.

The FAME series includes 90 - minutes of weekly instruction for up to 20 participants (depending on location) which includes hands - on meal preparation, nutrition lecture, and a complete meal enjoyed as a community.

Workshops generally have 90 minute intense lectures for industry CEOs and cover improvement of dating related revenues.

Workshops generally have 45 - 90 minute intense lectures for industry CEOs and cover improvement of dating related revenues.

Workshops generally have 90 minute intense lectures for industry CEOs and cover improvement of mobile dating related revenues.

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.

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

«Rather than a chalk - and - talk method for forty minutes, you learn strategies to help students investigate and analyze material, and learn it without a lecture,» says Constance Addabbo, assistant principal and IB coordinator of Dobbs Ferry High School, in suburban Westchester County, New York.

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.

These teachers believe the only real way to teach is to lecture in front of the board for 50 minutes.

A major reason why I lecture interactively for only 15 - 20 minutes in front of the class is because I must allow for students to try the objective on their own.

She says it's important to remember that these 10 or so minutes are not an opportunity for you to give parents a lecture, but instead a time to let parents take the lead and bring up issues they'd like to discuss.

For example, rather than teaching twelve year olds by lecturing for twenty minutes, lecture for ten or fewer minutes and then have students discuss the material with one another in a think - pair - share arrangement,» suggests SprengFor example, rather than teaching twelve year olds by lecturing for twenty minutes, lecture for ten or fewer minutes and then have students discuss the material with one another in a think - pair - share arrangement,» suggests Sprengfor twenty minutes, lecture for ten or fewer minutes and then have students discuss the material with one another in a think - pair - share arrangement,» suggests Sprengfor ten or fewer minutes and then have students discuss the material with one another in a think - pair - share arrangement,» suggests Sprenger.

In the 3 3/4 - hour lesson, Lemov lectured for three or four minutes on each of four techniques that he promotes to keep youngsters involved in class, techniques he labels «wait time,» «everybody writes,» «cold call,» and «call and response.»

Then I'm not just a guy who can read lecture notes or who can supervise students for 90 minutes.

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.

EDI provides the direct teaching of concepts and skills, but because each lesson is interspersed, nearly every two minutes, with Checking For Understanding using Pair - Shares and Whiteboards, the students are fully engaged, using the language and skills being taught, and not feeling lectured to.

Actually, it was two gigs: first of all, a 90 - minute talk about how to self - publish to a professional standard, as part of the university's Reading Series of public lectures, followed by a 75 - minute seminar with MA students talking about blogging for authors.

After the lecture, the group divided into three rooms to practice delivering their two minute pitch directly to either Mr. Kosberg; Keith Ogorek, Senior VP of Global Marketing for Author Solutions; or Caroline Weiss, Author Solutions» Director of New Media.

Instead of lecturing your pup for 30 minutes on the finer points of the «stay» command, try taking the training in 5 - minute chunks.

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

After wrapping up my lecture I fielded questions for nearly a half hour (it only felt like 5 minutes!)

Two minutes into a lecture about how climate sceptics misrepresent the the science for political ends, and Oreskes has herself done precisely that.

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Sitting in the lecture hall rapt for every second and minute?

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.

In addition, there is a 4.25 - hour training video available for learning the New Ways for Mediation method, which includes a 75 - minute lecture and 3 - hour demonstration.

When my students arrived for their first lecture, I would always start by giving them 10 minutes to write down an answer to this question.

Don't lecture a prospective customer for 10 minutes when they ask you to describe your firm.