Across the nation, policymakers and education leaders share growing agreement that we must do a better job in measuring effective teaching and identifying effective teachers. And increasingly ...

Education is redefining its own definition of effective. Natasha Mascarenhas. ... And the same goes when we’re talking about the types of education pathways that a student should have access to.

Course learning outcomes define the knowledge and/or skills that students should develop while completing a course. Measuring student achievement of these outcomes can provide one source of data for ...

In case that term is new to you, however, allow me to provide a brief definition. Simply put, reflective teaching is the practice of setting aside time to analyze your own teaching effectiveness, ...

By definition . . . a measure of effectiveness is controlled by more than the actions of the individual. Dollar amount of sales is an obvious example" (Campbell et al., p. 41).

Define active learning very narrowly. Too many equate active learning with discussion and debate as opposed to inquiry or problem solving or activities involving annotation, concept or geo-mapping, ...

After 13 months of meetings, a council tasked with narrowing the definition of an effective educator to one for the entire state is presenting the definition to the State Board of Education today ...

As a world-class research university, we have the opportunity to fuse our research and teaching missions to provide a truly exceptional education.” The ad hoc committees of the Teaching Excellence & ...

The debate around accreditation in education often focuses on two extremes: the people who don’t believe in the necessity of a four-year degree and the people who think accreditation, and an Ivy ...

The debate around accreditation in education often focuses on two extremes: the people who don’t believe in the necessity of a four-year degree and the people who think accreditation, and an Ivy ...