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College and university faculty are expected to be excellent teachers. In public, college leaders emphasize to potential students and their parents that at their institution, teaching matters above all ...
The following is a guest post from David N. Cook, Director of Innovation and Partner Engagement at the Kentucky Department of Education. “Hi, my name is John, and I teach math.” Sound familiar? This ...
This weekend we’re having a 25 th reunion and reflection on the youth civic empowerment initiative Public Achievement, in Dayton, Ohio. It reminds me how much I’ve always thought “culture” first, not ...
For International Day of Education on Sunday, the Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or MTO, Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley hosted a virtual roundtable discussion on the meaning of education ...
America is embroiled in a debate over how best to educate its students. Throughout the past three decades, students have been exposed to a sea of educational fads, from new math and whole language to ...
So, why is it important to provide opportunities for learners to enhance meaning of what they have learned? Back to Wlodkowski and Ginsberg’s Culturally Responsive Teaching framework, enhancing ...
For 63-year-old Victor Moreno of San Ramon, it was too many mind- numbing years as a commercial insurance broker. Garlin Cephas, 56, decided being a Chevron computer executive wasn't making sense for ...
Every year for the past 25 years, I have taught an intermediate-level undergraduate course at Indiana University Bloomington called The Declaration of Independence and the Meaning of American ...