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OBJECTIVE This study's objective was to determine whether attendance at lectures in a block conference format improves residents' knowledge. METHODS Seventeen family medicine residents were tested on the content of 27 lectures delivered in a block conference format over a 6-month period. For each lecture, residents completed a pretest, a short-term posttest, and a long-term posttest (1--3 wee...

PURPOSE The current study investigates the level of students' learning and attitudes towards the teaching and learning process when using digital lectures to teach gross anatomy to year 1 medical students. METHODS The study sampled year 1 medical students of cohorts 2013 and 2014. The year 1 medical students in 2013 were taught gross anatomy of the heart by didactic classroom lectures while t...

The aim of this short series of lectures is to give some impression of what life as a mathematician is like. It has taken me to many parts of the world, and enable me to work with extraordinary people from many different cultures. There will be some mathematical content in the lectures. As Julian Havel said, mathematics is not a spectator sport; I will expect some engagement from you. You may a...

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In engaging lectures, also referred to as broken or interactive lectures, students are given short periods of lecture followed by "breaks" that can consist of 1-min papers, problem sets, brainstorming sessions, or open discussion. While many studies have shown positive effects when engaging lectures are used in undergraduate settings, the literature surrounding use of the learning technique for...

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This is a short introduction to supersymmetry based on the first of two lectures given at the II Workshop in Differential Geometry, La Falda, Córdoba, 2005.

In mid August Dexter Kozen, Joseph Newton Pew, Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA, will give a short course of six lectures on Set Constraints. Set constraints are inclusions between expressions denoting sets of ground terms. They have been used extensively in program analysis and type inference. The course will give an introduction to the theory and applications...

In mid August Dexter Kozen, Joseph Newton Pew, Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA, will give a short course of six lectures on Set Constraints. Set constraints are inclusions between expressions denoting sets of ground terms. They have been used extensively in program analysis and type inference. The course will give an introduction to the theory and applications...