Teaching

Technology is enabling the rise of precision academics in higher education, writes Myk Garn, who describes the game-changing potential of mapping and coding the academic genome.

By Myk Garn

Her legacy -- found in both her leadership of Smith College and her writings -- challenges all educators, writes Donal O’Shea.

By Donal O'Shea

Ph.D. students need to develop more skills around teaching and working with data to assess student outcomes, argues Terri E. Givens.

By Terri E. Givens

Want to know what the new frosh have never experienced? Or have always known? Want to feel old? It's that time of year again.

Shannon Portillo explains why it's important to engage students in the evaluation of their course participation from the first day of class.

By Shannon Portillo

Rivi Handler-Spitz uses a graphic novel approach to show how to help students deal with texts they find disturbing.

By Rivi Handler-Spitz

No matter the class, the first day should be the time when instructors set the tone for the semester, writes Marguerite Mayhall.

By Marguerite Mayhall

Despite lingering skepticism about the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, the technology behind them is becoming a focus of university teaching and research.