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Teaching and learning is the core of higher education's mission. The lack of preparation across the professoriate in evidence-based, proven teaching methods is more evident than ever given the emergency shift to remote teaching, especially when students are missing... Read more
“Why is college teaching so hit or miss?” asked Rick Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, in a recent web talk with historian Jonathan Zimmerman, author of The Amateur Hour: A History of College... Read more
As educators, we must work to create welcome and inclusive learning environments that promote equitable and successful outcomes for every student. We also know that learning is more than an intellectual exercise. Students bring to our classes their hopes... Read more
“We chose to partner with ACUE to provide professional development to our professors and lecturers who teach these influential courses, and we’ve recently discovered microcredential courses to be incredibly effective,” explains Lindsey Hamilton, director of CU Denver’s Center for Excellence in Teaching &... Read more
Today, Pezzullo is a graduate teaching assistant and Ph.D. candidate at FAU. While she was initially concerned about working directly with undergraduate students immediately, her institution helped prepare her for the challenge. For example, she took a mandatory course... Read more
How do we better understand our students’ ability to learn and meet the expectations of college-level work? How do we better understand our students’ ability to learn and meet the expectations of college-level work? This important question, rooted in... Read more
Dear colleagues, We teach because we believe in the power of education to transform lives. But the events of the past week leave us doubtful. The barriers of racial, economic, political, and medical inequality feel nearly insurmountable, the challenges too great. Yet... Read more
Viviana Pezzullo, a graduate teaching assistant at Florida Atlantic University (FAU), started the spring 2020 semester excited for the opportunity to teach an Introduction to World Literature course.
“Teaching literature is what I really love,” says Pezzullo. “It’s what I... Read more
Broward College’s biological sciences professors get creative in response to COVID-19 Classroom instruction is challenging enough to transition to remote learning. But how can you recreate a virtual science lab? That’s the concern that first came to mind for... Read more