Higher education is designed to be a space for open inquiry and disagreement, but encouraging students to engage in constructive dialogue can be a challenge. A January survey by the American ...
The end of the semester can be a difficult time for many students. Added pressure to perform well, meet expectations or reach certain milestones can negatively impact the mental health of many.
I first noticed something was off on the first day of class. I had given my students in my “Sociology of American Jewish life” course at Tulane University blank index cards, asking them to write five ...
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. Example of the ...
Communication is one of today’s most in-demand skills, and building strong communication skills in person and online is critical. Those skills start in the classroom. During an ISTELive 25 session, ...
Passion slightly outranks practicality in students’ desired academic outcomes, according to a new Student Voice survey on life after college. Asked which outcomes are most important, nearly half of ...
So far, this series has been highlighting advice from educators to colleagues about how they can respond to the present political climate. I also asked my students what teachers and schools should be ...
As we all gear up for a new school year, this series will offer some ideas for social studies teachers to chew on ... Kara Pranikoff is a diversity, equity, and inclusion coach working with schools in ...