Large Group Lectures [HPEC Fast Facts]

Although lectures have received much criticism in recentyears, studies show that there are specific ways in whicheducators can optimise time spent in front of large groups.Advances in educational research and cognitive sciencedemonstrate that learner attention, motivation andengagement have a critical role in effective learning.In this month's HPEC Fast Facts, we look at ten practical tips tokeep learners engaged in the large group classroom.Jenny MoffettEditor, HPEC Fast Facts