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A Professor’s Take on Serial Texters in the Classroom
If you are an instructor, you can receive “instant feedback” on your teaching simply by observing how many texts students send on their mobile phones during class.
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Chocolate factory tour offers students a sweet start to the new module
Hult San Francisco students returned from spring break and jumped right back into their busy class schedules this week as Module C, the third of five modules in the school year, began. But an afternoon visit to the nearby TCHO luxury chocolate factory offered a break in an otherwise tough week.
![Learn by doing: BRAND BATTLE IN THE CLASSROOM [The Hindu]](https://a.storyblok.com/f/295419352376836/538x287/853b593e8f/wp-battle1.jpg/m/538x287/smart/filters:quality(70))
Learn by doing: BRAND BATTLE IN THE CLASSROOM [The Hindu]
Experiential learning approaches enhance scholastic learning and foster higher order thinking skills in preparing future business leaders.We learn best by doing — ask any cricket coach; the only way you master a sport is by strapping on the pads and going to bat.
![Hult Prize: Ending Hunger, One Cricket at a Time [Businessweek]](https://a.storyblok.com/f/295419352376836/538x287/2ed99930f6/wp-bugs1.jpg/m/538x287/smart/filters:quality(70))
Hult Prize: Ending Hunger, One Cricket at a Time [Businessweek]
If I broke the news to you that MBA students tend to be highly competitive individuals, you may not be too surprised. The Pope is, also, apparently Catholic, and all politicians are credible and reliable.
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MOOCs: One Size Does Not Fit All
As massively open online courses (MOOCs) become more and more popular, the din from doubters and naysayers has also grown increasingly loud. There’s no shortage of opinions: “They’ll disrupt education!” or, “They’re just a passing fad!” or, worse still, “They’re ineffective!” Although the dust hasn’t yet settled, these points are worth digging into.
![$1M Hult Prize picks finalists [Boston Business Journal]](https://a.storyblok.com/f/295419352376836/538x287/257315ff13/wp-team1.jpg/m/538x287/smart/filters:quality(70))
$1M Hult Prize picks finalists [Boston Business Journal]
The Hult Prize has announced the regional winners of its 2013 challenge, which will award $1 million in funding to the winner.