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  2. Seminar - Wikipedia

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    This does not correspond to the English use of the term. In some academic institutions, typically in scientific fields, the term "preceptorial" is used interchangeably with "seminar". [7] [8] In North Indian universities, the term "seminar" refers to a course of intense study relating to the student's major. Seminars typically have ...

  3. List of large-group awareness training organizations - Wikipedia

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    Lifestream Seminars (James Roswell Quinn) [2] Life Training / Kairos Foundation / More to Life (W. R. Whitten and K. B. Brown) [3] Life Design Education (Daniel ...

  4. Socratic method - Wikipedia

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    Simultaneous Seminars can also be used for a particularly difficult text. Students can work through different issues and key passages from the text. [16] No matter what structure the teacher employs, the basic premise of the seminar/circles is to turn partial control and direction of the classroom over to the students.

  5. Professional development - Wikipedia

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    Professional development, also known as professional education, is learning that leads to or emphasizes education in a specific professional career field or builds practical job applicable skills emphasizing praxis in addition to the transferable skills and theoretical academic knowledge found in traditional liberal arts and pure sciences education.

  6. Seminary - Wikipedia

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    Fuller Theological Seminary, in Pasadena, California, United States. Saint-Sulpice Seminary, in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.. A seminary, school of theology, theological college, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called seminarians) in scripture and theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in ...

  7. Continuing education - Wikipedia

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    Within the domain of continuing education, professional continuing education is a specific learning activity generally characterized by the issuance of a certificate or continuing education units (CEU) for the purpose of documenting attendance at a designated seminar or course of instruction.

  8. Teaching method - Wikipedia

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    Collaboration establishes a personal connection between students and the topic of study and it helps students think in a less personally biased way. Group projects and discussions are examples of this teaching method. Teachers may employ collaboration to assess student's abilities to work as a team, leadership skills, or presentation abilities ...

  9. Lecture - Wikipedia

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    Those other forms of academic teaching include discussion (recitation if conducted by a teaching assistant), seminars, workshops, observation, practical application, case examples/case study, experiential learning/active learning, computer-based instruction, and tutorials. In schools, the prevalent mode of student-teacher interaction is lessons.