Teaching in Higher Ed
How to Create Engaging Microlectures
Apr 4, 2024
Learn from Tolulope Noah, an expert in creating engaging microlectures, as he discusses how microlectures prompt students to engage with information, the benefits of providing audio and visual formats, and the evolution of instructional videos towards more personalized and interactive learning experiences.
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Quick takeaways
- Microlectures prompt active student engagement by focusing on single key concepts.
- Utilizing audio and visual formats in microlectures enhances student information processing and retention.
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Interest in Micro Lectures Sparked During the Pandemic
TOLU NOAA became interested in micro lectures during the pandemic's early stages, while exploring ways to support faculty in teaching remotely. An article in EdTechHos Review titled 'Short and Sweet, the Educational Benefits of Micro lectures and Active Learning' piqued her interest. The article highlighted how instructional videos, designed as micro lectures, could enhance student learning experiences by focusing on single key concepts. This discovery spurred TOLU to delve deeper into micro lectures, culminating in workshops and presentations on the topic.
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