Research suggests that effective note-taking can improve retention by as much as 34% compared to not taking notes at all. The traditional days of note-taking, involving only a pen, notebook, and ...

Some students try frantically to write down everything their professor says in a lecture. Others take hardly any notes at all, planning instead to rely on the lecture outline or worse yet, their ...

"I don't think it's my job to make students come to class," says Dr. Ingrid Ulbrich, chemistry instructor at CU Boulder. Nor does she think it important to take attendance, though she cares deeply ...

If there is one essential skill that students should master in schools and universities, it is the art of taking good notes. Notes that are not copied and pasted from professors' slides, not even the ...

Here are smart tips for online learning with effective note-taking strategies to boost focus, memory, and academic success in virtual classrooms. Here are smart tips for online learning with effective ...

This session covers methods of effectively using and creating lectures for synchronous and asynchronous online courses. Participants will be given items and processes to use to help their own unique ...

Tablet PCs Help Georgia Institute of Technology Professor Focus More Time on Students' Needs and Less Time on 'Chalking and Talking' I began teaching senior-level structural engineering courses at the ...

Skip this paragraph if at any point it sounds familiar. A stereotypical American college student — let’s call him Michael Normalperson — goes to a college lecture class. He is bored. The time he doesn ...