Ideas worth spreading

Ben Thier, Thomas Newpher • TEDxDuke

The Changing Landscape of Higher Education

This jointly delivered talk by Dr. Thomas Newpher and undergraduate Ben Thier highlights how they are striving to make education a team-based, data-driven practice. They delve into novel research they have conducted on team-based learning, course structure, and classroom dynamics.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxDuke, an independent event.

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This jointly delivered talk by Dr. Thomas Newpher and undergraduate Ben Thier highlights how they are striving to make education a team-based, data-driven practice. They delve into novel research they have conducted on team-based learning, course structure, and classroom dynamics.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxDuke, an independent event.

Read more about TEDx.

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