1) The document discusses how technology may be negatively impacting traditional lectures in higher education, with research showing little learning improvement from lectures alone. 2) It outlines several technologies that are challenging the lecture model, such as lecture capture systems, open online courses, and students' ownership of devices that can record classes. 3) However, the document also discusses how some educators are using technology in innovative ways to enhance lectures, through flipped classrooms, gamification, and social media projects. 4) The future impact of technology on the college lecture remains an open question according to the article.

1. How Technology Is
Killing (or Saving)
the Lecture
Jeff Young
Chronicle of Higher Education
@jryoung

2. A Dangerous Talk

3. Set Your Phones to “On”

4. The Problem

5. The Problem
“No significant improvement in learning” during first 2 years of co

6. The Problem
“No significant improvement in learning” during 4 years of college

7. College is Lecture Land

8. College is Lecture Land
of professors say they lecture.

9. College is Lecture Land
3 min
of each 50-minute lecture devoted to questions.

10. College teaching isn‟t as
good as people think it
is.

12. History of the Lecture

16. Technologies Killing the
Lecture

17. Technologies Killing the
Lecture
1.

18. Info Karaoke

19. Evolution of Classroom
Tech

22. Stage 1

24. Stage 2

27. We don't desire CDs; we want the
music they hold. We don't enjoy
reading newspapers, we like the
content they produce. Similarly we
don't pay tuition for classes, we want
the knowledge they provide. Music
then newspapers, will professors
be next?

28. Technologies Killing the
Lecture
2.

32. MIT Open Courseware

33. of college tech leaders plan to install lecture-capture
systems.

34. Invading a „Sacred Space‟?

35. Invading a „Sacred Space‟?

36. Playing to the Camera

37. Technologies Killing the
Lecture
3.

38. Tech Gear Students Own
87%
* Source: ECAR 2011 national study of 3,000 students from 1,179 colleges.

39. Tech Gear Students Own
87%
55%
* Source: ECAR 2011 national study of 3,000 students from 1,179 colleges.

40. Tech Gear Students Own
87%
8%
55%
* Source: ECAR 2011 national study of 3,000 students from 1,179 colleges.

42. ?

43. Technologies Killing the
Lecture
4.

44. Challenge to Authority
Students don‟t see
professors as only source
of information about their
topic of expertise.

45. Rise of the MOOC

46. Lecture Fail?

47. Lecture Fail?

48. Can Lectures Be
Saved?

49. Technologies Saving the
Lecture
1.

50. Khan Academy

52. “Inverted” or “Flipped”
Classroom

53. Info-Lecture Now
Homework

54. Virginia Tech Math Emporium

55. Technologies Saving the
Lecture
2.

56. Harnessing Tech

57. Harnessing Tech

58. Stephen Baldridge, an assistant
professor of social, sent his students
on a campus-wide hunt inspired by
the TV reality show The Amazing
Race.

59. Classroom „Moneyball‟

60. Technologies Saving the
Lecture
3.

61. Class Project: Wikipedia
Entry

62. Class Blog

63. Professors Respond

65. An Administrator‟s
Challenge

68. Still an Open Question
Send in a video today:
http://chronicle.com/lecturefail

69. Discussion