[B-Greek] efficiency in classrooms

Ken Penner ken.penner at acadiau.ca
Tue Jun 6 23:16:11 EDT 2006


Michael Abernathy asked:

> While we are speaking of efficency, let me ask a question. I 
> once read the claim that the average student could easily 
> learn over 500 vocabulary words in a day provided the 
> presentation was properly paced. Has anyone tested this theory?

My own experience for mass vocabulary acquisition with retention is 1 word per minute, using Flash! Pro vocabulary memorization software. But I've never tried to learn much more than 300 words per day.

Ken M. Penner, Ph.D.



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