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Academic conference. An academic conference or scientific conference (also congress, symposium, workshop, or meeting) is an event for researchers (not necessarily academics) to present and discuss their scholarly work. Together with academic or scientific journals and preprint archives, conferences provide an important channel for exchange of ...
Seminar. A seminar is a form of academic instruction, either at an academic institution or offered by a commercial or professional organization. It has the function of bringing together small groups for recurring meetings, focusing each time on some particular subject, in which everyone present is requested to participate.
Experiential learning ( ExL) is the process of learning through experience, and is more narrowly defined as "learning through reflection on doing". [ 1] Hands-on learning can be a form of experiential learning, but does not necessarily involve students reflecting on their product. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Experiential learning is distinct from rote or ...
Extracurricular activity. An extracurricular activity (ECA) or extra academic activity ( EAA) or cultural activities is an activity, performed by students, that falls outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school, college or university education. Such activities are generally voluntary (as opposed to mandatory), social, philanthropic ...
Peer-led team learning ( PLTL) is a model of teaching undergraduate science, math, and engineering courses that introduces peer-led workshops as an integral part of a course. [ 1][ 2] Students who have done well in a course (for instance, General Chemistry) are recruited to become peer-leaders. The peer-leaders meet with small groups of six to ...
AP Seminar is the foundation course taken in 10th or 11th grade. It provides students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills and prepare for university. Students explore real-world issues such as innovation, sustainability and technology. The assessment culminates in 2 through-course tasks and a final written exam. [ 1]
Werner Hans Erhard (born John Paul Rosenberg; September 5, 1935) [ 1]: 7 is an American lecturer known for founding est (offered from 1971 to 1984). [ 1]: 14 [ 2] In 1985, he replaced the est Training with a newly designed program, the Forum. [ 3] Since 1991, the Forum has been kept up to date and offered by Landmark Education. [ 4]
Conference proceedings. In academia and librarianship, conference proceedings is a collection of academic papers published in the context of an academic conference or workshop. Conference proceedings typically contain the contributions made by researchers at the conference. They are the written record of the work that is presented to fellow ...