The argument also goes that since students watch
most teacher lectures at home and are receiving instruction as homework, they can spend class time working through any gaps or misunderstandings around the content with the teacher acting as «guide on the side.»
Not exact matches
Scientific theories and principles seldom raise religious problems, and the
teacher's world - view has little direct relevance for
most of his
lectures.
They are full of student discussions and group activities large and small;
teachers guide the conversation, but they spend much less time
lecturing than
most public school
teachers do.
The only reason that we still find the overhead projector in
most U.S. schools is because many
teachers are still giving
lectures to rows of kids taking notes to pass that
teacher's tests.
The
most successful and developed cooperatives begin to look quite a bit like schools, with an adult
teacher in the front
lecturing to rows of students sitting quietly at desks, sometimes hiring experts to teach advanced subjects like calculus, foreign languages, or physics.
One of the other issues is that a lotof education in the past has been taughtin isolation: each student learning byhimself, the
teacher not having muchcontact with the students other thanthrough
lecturing, the
teacher not havingmuch contact with other
teachers, the school not having much contact withthe city it's in, and,
most importantly, the students not having much contactwith one another.
Most college courses are
lecture - based, and as a result, many high school
teachers imitate this style to prepare their students for the college
lecture.
Observed teaching practices
most closely resembling
teacher - centered
lecturing included read - alouds, class discussions, and providing directions.
The act of facilitation was new to
most of the
teacher candidates, who agreed that facilitation required much more expertise than only
lecturing or providing guided instruction.
A flipped classroom model uses technology —
most commonly
teacher - created videos — to leverage learning in a classroom so a
teacher can spend more time interacting with students instead of
lecturing.
The
teacher is heavily involved but spends
most of his or her time in one - on - one or small - group mode rather than
lecture mode.
The reality was that digression from a daily schedule in which students were to ingest so many pages of the textbook and answer chapter questions, listen to
lectures, take formative quizzes every Friday, and finish worksheets for homework was the well - worn pathway for
most of the
teachers.
In Massachusetts, some individual schools and districts are trying innovative methods, but
teachers say much of the training offered by the state has been the traditional
lecture format, which
most experts agree doesn't work.
The format does away with classes, classrooms, bells, mandatory textbooks,
teacher lectures,
most testing,
teacher lesson plans, and student competition for grades.
But in
most cases the chief reason being the way that
most professors and
teachers conduct their
lecture in their class which by the way it drags on and on becomes increasingly boring for the students who set off to their dreamland when their
teachers starts to explain the relevance of certain points.
An accomplished writer, editor and
teacher, Motherwell spent much of his career
lecturing,
most notably at Black Mountain College in North Carolina in the 1950s.
When I taught earth science in one of those huge
lecture rooms at Ohio State it was a difficult job interesting ALL freshmen, so the
most popular
teachers set a tone skewed left somewhere between Johnny Carson and Arthur Holmes.