Edutopia – Andrea Marshbank
“There are few things my students hate more than taking notes—and I don’t blame them. Hardly anyone enjoys taking notes. No matter the energy of the teacher or the diligence of the student, it’s extraordinarily easy to lose focus while listening to long, uninterrupted lectures. And lectures are often as boring for teachers as they are for students. Few teachers like to hear the sound of their own voice for an entire class period.”(more)