I’ve been following, with something like exasperation, the discussion over Harvard University’s new study on teaching. Not surprisingly, the study found that physics students performed better on ...

The Richard J. Childress Memorial Lecture, named in honor of former Dean Richard J. Childress (1969-1976), is a premier academic event highlighting a provocative and timely area of law. The lecture ...

As a lecturer who has actively explored the role of lecture recording as a form of technology-enhanced learning, there’s a question I keep returning to: what is a lecture for? In the glorious utopian ...

All lectures can be attended virtually via Zoom; students use the chat function to submit questions. All lectures are recorded and available for students to watch upon request (instructions on viewing ...

Professor, Dean of Law School, The University of Western Australia In 2017, a business lecturer posted a photo on LinkedIn showing a completely empty university classroom, 15 minutes after the class ...

Research in higher education shows that all students benefit from being able to listen to lectures more than once, whether they were live originally or not. When a recording is available to a student ...

On Oct. 10, 2025, Saint Louis University School of Law and the Saint Louis University Law Journal hosted the annual Richard J. Childress Lecture at Scott Hall. This year’s lecture, with a keynote by ...

I shall say this without shame: I lecture in my courses. Yes, I know, in every discussion of “flipped classes” we are reminded that lecturing as a means of transferring basic factual information is a ...

“Lecture on Nothing,” which is published in John Cage’s “Silence,” is a classic, studied and often recited. One of its much-quoted lines is “I have nothing to say and I am saying and that is poetry as ...

Wall Street Journal columnist wrote article that sparked worldwide interest. April 4, 2008 — -- There were 400 of us in the auditorium on that warm September afternoon when Randy Pausch gave his ...

A lecture exploring plant conservation in Bermuda and the role of the Botanical Gardens is to be hosted by the Bermuda ...

"I loved it! The presentation reaffirmed everything I felt about entrepreneurship, and what it meant to build a passionate audience. Completely riveting." Jeremy Lavalley, RIT Student "The talk raised ...