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Why lectures?

Learning with e's

A recent article on the BBC News website asks why lectures aren't obsolete. It seems strange that although research points to their ineffectiveness as a method of learning, lectures still figure predominantly in higher education. The third concerns the nature of the lecture itself. There are three issues to consider here.

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or not to lecture

Learning with e's

In my previous post I wrote that even though research shows lectures to be less than effective in helping students to learn, they still persist in higher education. The key question is: What can replace the lecture? Worse still, they may decide not to attend lectures at all. There is no point simply talking at them for an hour.

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How to Develop an eLearning Program for Human Resources (HR)

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You could purchase training course licenses through marketplace websites or through a professional training provider (individual or company). This allows learners to keep up with lessons without being bored of long lectures and remember where they left off to continue another time. Outsourcing or not?

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Successful Zoom Webinar Training: How To Create The Best Training

Spark Your Interest

You have up to 100 with a free license, or a maximum of 1,000 depending on the plan. Think of them as a virtual lecture hall. Educational lectures. 690 US/yr/license. 3,400 US/yr/license. 9,900 US/yr/license. 24,900 US/yr/license. 64,900 US/yr/license. 890 US/yr/license. of Attendees.

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Space exploration

Learning with e's

The newspaper covered the 'demise' of the university lecture theatre. The news created a small stir on social media, with several educators opining about what they thought of lecture theatres, their place in universities, technology, and teaching and learning in general. Unported License. Unported License.

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Global eTraining Unveils Groundbreaking AI-Powered Course Creation for AEC Professionals

Global eTraining

Instantly Generate Courses: With a simple click, users can generate a complete course, complete with lectures, topics, slides, text and audio, all seamlessly incorporated. The AI-powered course creation feature is now live and available for a minimal fee to Global eTraining clients with a The Generator license.

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Digital capabilities

Learning with e's

Image from Wikimedia Commons I visited the University of Greenwich for the first time recently to give an invited open lecture to academic staff. Open Lecture: 2018 Steve Wheeler- Literacies and competencies for learning in the digital age from Educational Development Unit on Vimeo. Unported License.

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