The most important part of a professor’s job isn’t done during the school year – it happens in the months and weeks before a course even begins! For ...
Best Practices For Teaching
Rethinking Procedure for Plagiarism Cases
At the end of October, an undergraduate student from Suffolk University was accused of plagiarism for the use of the word “hence.” Scrawled next to the wor...
Engaging Today’s Students
Today’s students are incredibly diverse in terms of race, socioeconomic status, and age. About 40% of all college students are above the age of 25, according the...
Teaching Teamwork: A Framework for Success
Professors and students alike often approach group projects with dread and apprehension. Problems of free riders, difficulty scheduling, and lack of clear expectations...
Defining Your Pedagogy
The idea of selecting proper pedagogy as a professor has been stressed in academic institutions in recent years; studies have correlated higher student performance wit...