The Alliance for Better College Teaching intends to bring energy, and resources, to the longstanding challenge of elevating ...
An advisory board of more than 130 education technology experts identified staffing, the evolution of teaching, and digital equity as the top obstacles facing K-12 education in 2025, but they see ways ...
What is peer review of teaching (PRT)? Peer review is recognized in academia as a measure for ensuring quality work that meets standards and expectations among experts. Similarly, peer review of ...
The students in math professor Jan Koop’s summer workshops this year used pattern blocks, geoboards and other hands-on teaching tools to understand mathematical concepts. In their quest for better ...
Today’s post continues a multiyear series on simple changes teachers can make in their classroom that can have positive results. Melanie Battles, Ph.D., founding consultant of Scholars for the Soul: ...
More than half of elementary school teachers don't think young people should go into the field, according to a national survey. Their reasoning varies. Some worry about meager paychecks. Others are ...
Fifty years ago this October, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the world’s first satellite, unleashing panic in the United States and a frenzy to improve the teaching of science. Today the alarm is ...
The response has been so chaotic that researchers have already documented the resulting mess: contradictory policies, vague guidelines, and enforcement mechanisms that even faculty struggle to ...
Research has established a clear link between racial and ethnic disparities in maternal heart health and higher risks of preterm birth, preeclampsia and cardiovascular issues for Black and Hispanic ...
What happens when a university excludes faculty, staff and students from decision-making about the curriculum? At the University of Texas, we are learning the answer to that question, and it's not ...