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How to lecture well article

This short article by Rob Weir on Inside Higher Ed, "Boring Within or Simply Boring?" is one of the best teaching how-to pieces I've read recently. I'm tempted to print out and post Weir's formula to look at next time I'm planning a class:

Mix with enthusiasm and repeat the following:

• Stated Objective(s)
• A Plan
• Hook
• Body
• Repetition
• Summary
• Restated Objective(s)

Props to Boing Boing for the link.