What is Chunking and Why is it Important? Academically speaking, chunking is essentially the breaking down and selective grouping of the content you want your students to learn. OK, but why is that ...

Classroom lectures can be long, boring and ineffective, and Khan Academy founder Salman Khan says they have no place in the education. He points to research that shows that most students get bored and ...

If we have one minute to explain to our grandchild what is really important to us, what would we talk about? That is what Paul Dayton, a professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the ...

Ashley Wiersma is a doctoral candidate in the department of history at Michigan State University. You can follow her on twitter at @throughthe_veil. As we prepare for a new school year, many of us ...

Jennifer Frey, professor of philosophy at the University of Tulsa, has seen the transformational power of a liberal education ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Lecturing is often pitted against what is commonly called active learning, an umbrella category that ...

John R. Barker paces the front of the lecture hall, gesturing at slides with a laser pointer and explaining to a room full of undergraduates how scientists use data to make predictions about global ...

CNTA's 34th annual Teller Lecture presented a panel of three people in their 90s who spoke about the earliest days of the ...