It's hardly surprising that, as expectations rise about an imminent announcement, thousands of well-educated men and women find themselves unable to concentrate on their experiments, students, seminars, and unfinished manuscripts.
However, despite the evidence about the positive impact of clickers in biology courses, we frequently encounter faculty members who say that there is no benefit to using them in small-enrollment (fewer than 25 students) seminar-style biology courses.
Some of them thought this was a great opportunity to be involved in the students' seminars and assignments.
I recently taught "My Name Is Rachel Corrie" in a student seminar at Georgetown University.
A three-hundred-and-thirty-four-page rumination in seven chapters, the book has the relaxed, sometimes personal air of a graduate-student seminar rather than the clarion tones of a lecture in an undergraduate survey course.
The Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty will consist of a student seminar room, a common area and office space for retired professors who may not want to teach courses but still want to be involved in publishing, advising and other aspects of academic life.
At an American Film Institute student seminar, Quinn spoke of Fellini's intransigence over selecting a box in which Zampanò carries his cigarette butts, scrutinizing over 500 boxes before finding just the right one: "As for me, any of the boxes would have been satisfactory to carry the butts in, but not Federico".
My first job was as an hourly paid graduate teaching assistant running student seminars.
Murrow came from a nonprofit organization called the Institute of International Education, which set up lectures and student seminars all over the world (including, as Murrow later had occasion to regret, in the Soviet Union) and helped scholars to leave Nazi Germany.
This study investigates the use of 3D-printed models in educational seminars on cleft lip and palate, by comparing integrated "hands-on" student seminars, with 2D presentation seminar methods.
