Word: seminar
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...Lewis, who is also director of the Core program, says that the philosphy of house seminars is not necessarily the same as the Core. Each seminar is different, she says, adding that not all teachers share Khoshbin's goal of integrating different approaches and disciplines...
...thought it was corny when people told me `Oh, I learned so much in a seminar,'" says Fox Tree. "But when I took it, it was definitely true...
Both students and instructors attribute the success of the courses to the format of the seminar as opposed to lecture classes, in which students can feel lost and detached...
Most effective education takes place in the context of a meaningful relationship." says Nicholi. "The seminar facilitates the establishment of these relationships...
Khoshbin, who has taught painting, drawing, and calligraphy at Currier House in addition to his seminar, says his course attempted to integrate art and science by studying the links between the brain and creativity. His course on disorders of the brain is designed to give all students a good conceptual background in both arts and sciences, as is the Core, he says...