Teaching

Study compares their views on the same courses, taught with regular semester schedule and longer sessions over shorter time period. Students prefer latter.

Syracuse professor takes a firm stance against what he views as disrespect. But his identification of students' ethnicity has some accusing him of rudeness.

A college's new curriculum is designed for the much-changed student population it now serves -- largely low-income, minority "urban learners" (for lack, but not of trying, of a better term).

A new book focuses on students who cut themselves -- and write about it for English class.

What happens when a professor understands her hiring to be a joint appointment but her contract reflects otherwise?

Pope Benedict stressed the complexities of Catholic college identity. At Loyola College in Maryland, educators and students think about his words and travels.

Students in high school distinguish between "real" writing -- which they view as important to success -- and online communication, study from the College Board and Pew finds.

For all the complaints about students who copy incorrect information, some scholars are getting good use out of the popular site.

Study finds high correlation between reviews on the Web site professors love to hate and in formal evaluation system used by 275 colleges.

Yale controversy reflects tensions faced by art professors in encouraging risk-taking while also offering guidance and (sometimes) caution.