At the 2018 Times Higher Education Teaching Excellence Summit, global experts on teaching and learning debated how universities should balance world class research with effective teaching as well as the best way to teach students – lectures or active learning? 

Sara Custer speaks with two presenters from the summit, Suzi Derbyshire deputy vice-chancellor of Learning and Teaching at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia and Bob Duke the director of the Center for Music Learning at the University of Texas at Austin.