When faculty collaborate in the classroom, students gain multiple perspectives on complex material while new academics learn the craft of teaching from more experienced colleagues ...
Teacher burnout is a real and growing challenge for US K–12 schools. Last year, school district leaders reported a 4 percent increase in teacher turnover according to a nationally representative ...
Teaching is changing. What was once a solo pursuit has increasingly become a team sport. I’m not talking about co-faculty taught courses. Rather, the team that I’m thinking about includes a mix of ...
The 'egg carton' organization of schools has outlived its usefulness. Schools of the 21st century must break away from their 19th-century, “egg carton” organization. A new paradigm based on how ...
In my more than 40 years of teaching college, I’ve found that as I’m imparting knowledge to others, I learn lessons myself. The greatest lessons that I’ve learned, however, are in team-taught courses ...
When it comes to class sizes, many equate big with bad and small with good. But a growing number of schools in the country are embracing bigger classrooms, turning their attention to the quality of ...