Teaching

While faculty endlessly debate general education and requirements for the major, they should also focus on the potential of electives, writes Dan Edelstein.

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If the purpose of a college education is for students to learn, academe is failing, according to Academically Adrift: Limited...

Online-only language courses might be controversial, but some have found Web 2.0 to be a boon for language instruction.

Guiding undergraduate students can be personally rewarding and support good teaching, a panel of historians notes. So why is it left to chance?

Do the common courses taken by doctoral students need more relevance and creativity?

As beleaguered humanities professors gather at MLA conclave, the talk is of budget cuts, tough questions and sometimes uncomfortable strategies.

Early reports suggest the iPad will not replace the laptop, but is a better academic tool than the Kindle.

Though still one of the most popular majors among undergrads, business has begun to draw cooler interest among first-year students.