A few weeks ago, I was preparing to deliver a 60-minute workshop revolving around the concepts from my book, What’s Your Formula? My challenge, which […]
A year ago, Susan Dynarski, economics professor at the University of Michigan, decided to ban the use of non-specially formulated electronics during lectures. On an […]
More evidence that lectures are a crappy way to teach: Watch this first: Summary of research...
When you buy a new car or buy a new TV you go to a showroom who deals in the car or TV, either it’s […]
This week’s curated content includes links exploring the following: the need to fuel our personal creativity why the lecture format may be dead a history […]
Are your learning programs on the endangered list? Extinction Alert! Sit-and-listen, information-driven, lecture-focused learning programs are marked endangered. While this format may seem efficient for […]
We first introduced Mentimeter many posts ago and covered how to use it with a slide based question. In this video we show how Mentimeter […]
I read through a number of articles and blog posts each day, and every Monday I curate a few of my favorites for members of […]
As we saw in the first post on Sli.do, Sli.do is a very easy to use audience participation tool. If you missed the first installment, […]
Fly by Hani Amir shared via CC licence What is a flipped classroom? A flipped classroom is one where the lectures become the homework and […]
For a few years now I’ve been spouting the same lines when it comes to planning a video for an distance learning course or MOOC: “preferably […]
My first car was a 1993 Rover Mini Cooper 1.3i, in British Racing Green (obviously). I bought it second hand in ’97 from John Cooper Garages […]