{"id":30,"date":"2019-07-28T04:10:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-28T02:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/?p=30"},"modified":"2020-11-27T10:31:34","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T09:31:34","slug":"good-lectures-make-good-students-and-vice-versa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/2019\/07\/28\/good-lectures-make-good-students-and-vice-versa\/","title":{"rendered":"Good lectures make good students, and vice versa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I received a few days ago an email from the vice-rector of the University of Innsbruck. This email said &#8220;Ihre Lehrveranstaltungen [&#8230;] zu den besten 20 % geh\u00f6rt haben&#8221; which means, according to my understanding, that <strong>the lecture I gave earlier this year made it to the top 20% of lectures<\/strong> given in the entire university this year according to the ratings from students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve always considered there is no point in knowing anything if not to share it with others. I pay a lot of effort in preparing my lectures, to ensure clarity and make learning easier for the students. Apparently it pays off and it is great satisfaction. Nevertheless, what I&#8217;d proud myself the most of is that it pays off <em>for them<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am grateful to the passionate professors I met during my studies, shared their knowledge with me, and inspired me to teach in return. But by many ways, a teacher alone is not enough to make a lecture a <em>good<\/em> lecture. I am lucky to teach to enthusiasts and hard-working students. I hope I contribute to a virtuous circle where, at each loop, students can reach higher than their professors. <strong>Congratulations to them!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a few days ago an email from the vice-rector of the University of Innsbruck. This email said &#8220;Ihre Lehrveranstaltungen [&#8230;] zu den besten 20 % geh\u00f6rt haben&#8221; which means, according to my understanding, that the lecture I gave earlier this year made it to the top 20% of lectures given in the entireContinue reading &rarr;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benscoat.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}