Opinions differ as to whether lectures are sensible or nonsense. In the discussion, it is often ignored that it is not so much the format of the class that supports or hinders students’ learning…
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Even though fake news seems like a fairly recent phenomenon, it has actually been around far longer than social media or Donald Trump. In the realm of teaching and learning, half-truths and outright misinformation…
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In the third episode of our podcast, Dr Birgit Hawelka talks to Prof. Dr Christoph Brochhausen-Delius, Professor of the Year 2021 (Category Natural Science/Medicine) about, among other things, how he manages to maintain his…
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Once again, in the winter semester 2021/22, many universities and colleges had to quickly shift to offering online courses. For the teaching evaluations at the end of the semester, however, there are often no…
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If you follow discussions on social media or listen to conversations in university corridors, you could certainly get the impression that flipped classrooms are the quick, easy answer to any problem you might have in…
