Teaching

New guidelines for teaching writing seek to build "habits of mind" instead of touting specific methods.

Dickinson looks to infuse liberal education into military training -- and to get similar colleges to build ties to the armed forces.

An instructor and a student share lessons they learned from a class in which university students taught Russian literature at a juvenile correctional facility.

Study finds that academic and life coaching has a notable influence on student persistence -- especially for males.

With colleges desperate to improve remedial programs, educational tech companies see a growing market for "adaptive" learning software.

David Head asked the question in his classes -- and considers what he learned.

Robert Eisinger makes the case for emphasizing fluidity over concreteness and probability over facts in the college classroom.

ETS says new research shows its program can be superior to human evaluation of college students, but MIT scholar says claims are built on false premises.