A s a college professor, trying to get students excited about the work I have to grade later can be one of the more ...
The following is the latest installment of the Toward Better Teaching advice column. You can pose a question for a future column here. I'll be teaching a course on the history of Ireland later this ...
I first began writing for The Chronicle in the fall of 1999, in a series describing my search for a tenure-track job. Back then, readers sent me actual, physical letters, although it wasn’t long ...
Google Classrooms is a free learning platform created by Google. Anyone with a Google account can make a Google Classroom — not just teachers or students. Google classrooms is used by more than 150 ...
As a college professor, I know that getting students excited about the work I have to grade later can be one of the more frustrating things about teaching. But when an assignment hits the right chord, ...
A student fails a test. Should the teacher allow a redo? Based on recent Education Week polling and coverage, it depends on whom you ask. Somewhat surprisingly, teachers and school leaders are not ...
This article is part of a series The Chronicle is publishing this fall highlighting various ways professors are encouraging ...
Growth mindsets aren’t just for students. It helps for teachers to have a growth mindset about their students’ mindsets, too. A teacher’s classroom approach shapes whether their students believe they ...
Technology provides instant accessibility to information, which is why its presence in the classroom is so vital. Smart phones, computers, and tablets are already an omnipresent element of everyday ...