A university professor has found a way to help students -- and himself -- power through long lecture classes: exercise breaks. A new study showed that five-minute exercise sessions during lectures ...

What is Chunking and Why is it Important? Academically speaking, chunking is essentially the breaking down and selective grouping of the content you want your students to learn. OK, but why is that ...

The University Lecture Series provides three to five lectures each year addressing different disciplines within the academic community. Lecture Series strives to bring in speakers covering a broad ...

Conceived within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern by Prof. Alessandro Rotta Loria, this annual event is sponsored by The Alumnae of Northwestern University, the ...

Before her career as a novelist, Toni Morrison was a teacher. The famed American author, best known for works such as Beloved and Song of Solomon, was born in Lorain, Ohio, in 1931. After attending ...