Last year, I presented a paper on using technology in my Arabic class at the Ohio Foreign Language Association summer conference. At the end of my session, a Spanish language teacher opened the ...

When the University of Texas at Austin closed its Center for Teaching and Learning earlier this year, it joined a very small ...

For almost the past four decades, academic standards have been a defining focus of efforts to improve student achievement. The movement for high academic standards—determinations of what students ...

Daniel D. Pratt presents five perspectives on teaching gathered from several years of research across five different countries. These perspectives are presented in both theoretical and practical forms ...

Since the establishment of the first teaching and learning center in 1962, growth of similarly dedicated centers on university campuses has been exponential. Recent research suggests there are more ...

Sally Patfield currently receives funding from the NSW Department of Education and the Paul Ramsay Foundation. The study on which this piece is partially based was funded through the Vice-Chancellor's ...

When thinking about the ultimate goal of learning, a Smithsonian educator and researcher suggests that at the core of education, is a goal to create a better future for learners and for us all.

For many professors, teaching has always been about more than delivering subject-specific content. Derek Bruff, director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Teaching Excellence, said the core ...

The Core Curriculum is a set of general education requirements that apply to all undergraduate students at Santa Clara University. Santa Clara’s Core Curriculum explicitly integrates three traditions ...