Large lecture classes may be a new experience for many students, but there are strategies for doing well. Here are some tips for making your lecture class a success this semester. If possible, sit as ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A university professor in Pennsylvania has completed a study and written a soon-to-be-published paper on the effects of text messaging by college students during class. Students who ...

There are very few things that keep a spry 20-something down, but an 8 a.m. class is one of them. Keep from drooling all over ...

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 ...

With just a couple of weeks left in the semester, students are walking around campus zombie-like from sleep deprivation and the stresses of taking their final exams. To help students break the cycle ...

Directed by Elliott Kirschner, this remarkable documentary delivers the raw emotion Reich experiences as he approaches ...

An education from Reed College, where students’ sense of individualism is perhaps matched only by their studiousness, is anything but common. And recently one of Reed’s most distinctive experiences -- ...

Students perform less well in end-of-term exams if they are allowed access to an electronic device, such as a phone or tablet, for non-academic purposes in lectures, a new study. Students perform less ...