AJ spent most of 6th grade skipping class. Triggered by even small tasks, like being asked to write guided notes during ...

Share reader responses to my recent question: Do colleges value good teaching? Remind you that we have a collection of free advice guides, written by experts, to help improve your teaching. Point you ...

This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “Building a Faculty that Flourishes,” available in the Chronicle Store. Mention peer review of teaching in a faculty meeting, and you’re ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. What is “good” ...

Effective teaching sits at the heart of higher education’s mission to advance learning and discovery. But what are the key components that make up top-quality instruction? And how can these be ...

Who is a teacher? A teacher is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competencies or values. Teachers can be referred to using a variety of titles such as educator, tutor, instructor, ...

Pick any high-priority instructional initiative in your district. Can you think of at least one teacher who is excelling in that priority area? Maybe it’s an early-elementary teacher facilitating ...

As a nation, we lean heavily on teachers to help realize the next generation’s potential to meaningfully contribute to their communities. But are we leaning too hard? As any teacher could tell you, ...

As with any skill, teaching takes practice. A practicing student teacher is allowed to get hands-on experience teaching. But since student teaching is also a fairly rigorous process, it helps if you ...

The chief reason why so many young Americans cannot read and write English well is shockingly simple: according to a forthcoming report by the National Council of Teachers of English, 47% of high ...