Lecturing is the dominant teaching method in educational psychology, with well-equipped laboratories in about one-third of institutions¶

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q2 i? In forty-eight institutions lecturing was the sole teaching method mentioned; sixteen institutions had well-equipped laboratories including Whipple material and Binet tests, and five used the school system as their laboratory. → Hall-Quest 1918

Evidence¶

Hall-Quest 1918¶

Hall-Quest, Alfred L. (1918). Present Tendencies in Educational Psychology. The Journal of Educational Psychology. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ

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Survey of teaching methods and equipment: "the sole method of teaching mentioned is lecturing" in forty-eight institutions, with eleven using lectures and laboratory and five laboratory principally. Sixteen institutions had well-equipped laboratories; five mentioned the school system as their laboratory.

"In forty-eight institutions the sole method of teaching mentioned is lecturing. In eleven, lectures and laboratory, in five, laboratory principally. In sixteen institutions there is a well equipped laboratory, including full sets of the Whipple material and Binet tests."

Discussion¶

Related Claims¶

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