The following is the latest installment of the Toward Better Teaching advice column. You can pose a question for a future column here. I'll be teaching a course on the history of Ireland later this ...

Assignments: Make Them Effective, Engaging, and Equitable. At their best, assignments are one of the most important learning experiences for students in a course. Students grapple with course content, ...

Digital citizenship isn’t just a civics lesson anymore. At a time when technology is revolutionizing job markets far beyond STEM fields, even creative careers will require future professionals to be ...

What follows is a story about an assignment that I don’t think Chat GPT can do (since it can’t shop at a thrift store and doesn’t have Instagram friends). To ensure our students — and not AI ...

For the past nine years, English teacher Ashley Wood has assigned a unique project that encourages students to step out of their comfort zones and explore new skills. Each student chooses a personal ...