Large lecture courses are a staple in many disciplines, varying in size from 40 students up to 400+. They are often viewed as an effective and economical way to guide students through foundational ...

A Hong Kong University of Science and Technology study found that brief pre-lecture conversations with AI instructors can produce learning gains comparable to human teachers. While humans and AI ...

Millions of students worldwide have long relied on self-paced learning through pre-recorded video lectures, a model that ...

Students whose STEM courses are taught using active learning perform better than those taught with traditional lectures. That was the top-line finding of a widely cited 2014 meta-analysis, and it has ...

The relative effectiveness of e-learning versus lecture learning was examined in the context of vocational training. Twenty-four trainers and VDPs undertook an e-learning module on clinical governance ...

My course evaluations are in. They are mostly encouraging — except for the ones that say I should lecture more. “Lessen the amount of reading per week and just lecture more,” reads one comment.

Step into most college classrooms today and you will likely see a familiar scene: slides glowing at the front, a professor lecturing, students scribbling notes or staring at laptops. Despite decades ...

Please note that for purposes of this research, the term "lecture" is used in a limited sense. According to the researchers: "Following [Donald A. Bligh, author of What's the Use of Lectures?], we ...

Equal learning gains: HKUST research shows AI instructors can match human teachers in boosting pre-lecture learning outcomes. Brain synchrony boost: Both AI and human pre-class talks improved neural ...