A recent essay in The Chronicle called for doctoral programs to require courses on teaching skills and to better prepare Ph.D.s to teach undergraduates. But there’s another area of pedagogy that ...

We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions in early grades ...

“We are not here to teach skills.” (The word “skills” often comes out covered in stank.) “We teach students how to think critically, communicate clearly, and analyze interestingly and those are things ...

The small private school promises students will learn two grade levels in a single year — and it's getting big attention from ...

My latest story, on the decline of students’ reading endurance and reading ability, has resonated with educators. Judging from how many people have read or shared the piece, it appears that a lot of ...

ChatGPT dropped like a bomb last November, sending educators—and students—scrambling to understand its utility and shortcomings. The reactions from college faculty varied. Some embraced it. Some ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: In this photo illustration, the welcome screen for the OpenAI "ChatGPT" app is displayed on a laptop screen on February 03, 2023 in London, England. OpenAI, whose online ...

Yasemin Copur-Gencturk receives funding from the IES and NSF. When middle school math teachers completed an online professional development program that uses artificial intelligence to improve their ...

Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...

In today’s disconnected world, college students can go a whole semester without ever learning their classmates’ names. One ...

In the wake of events like Kirk’s assassination, teachers can help students process their complex feelings and make sense of ...