This fall, Yale students and professors, like their counterparts at universities nationwide, are doing much of their study and collaboration online, whether on campus, at home, or elsewhere, sometimes ...

As the reality sinks in that the shift to online education will continue indefinitely—and some of it permanently—now is a particularly good time to re-examine our beliefs about effective teaching. We ...

What is grading? Why are grading principles and practices important? To “grade” students’ work is among the most difficult and time-consuming tasks of instructors and TAs. Grading is a process of ...

Picture this: It’s your first day as a graduate student instructor. You’re armed with a stack of syllabi, a mind full of academic theories and the unshakable feeling that you might be in way over your ...

While it is not always possible to find out everything about your students before you start teaching them, do find out as much as you can to inform your planning and design of materials and learning.

https://doi.org/10.2979/teachlearninqu.1.1.121 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/teachlearninqu.1.1.121 Copy URL ABSTRACT For the Scholarship of Teaching and ...

The Teaching Assistant Orientation is designed to help TAs succeed by introducing them to the principles and practices of effective teaching and highlighting valuable teaching and learning resources ...

One of the most robust backward design models developed for higher education is L. Dee Fink’s integrated course design. Fink outlines a streamlined process for designing academic courses, divided into ...

There's a large misalignment between what the public thinks and what the research says about student learning and effective teaching—and it has important implications for policy. It’s a set of ...

This session will get the New Faculty Academy started. Please join us as we meet each other and prepare for a successful semester. Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, Tilman Baumstark, will ...

Spending time outdoors and engaging in active play has all kinds of benefits for young children. It encourages gross motor skill development, helps improve coordination and balance, and can contribute ...