After a frustrating class period trying to help her high school biology class take an exam on dysfunctional laptops — a new technological push by her school district — Emily Gao found herself yelling ...

Promoting successful student learners requires faculty members to reflect on their own roles as teachers. But while tenured and tenure-track professors routinely share their research interests with ...

McGill University associate professor Nathan C. Hall posed an interesting question on Twitter recently: “If you could go back and tell your younger academic self one thing that you’ve learned about ...

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What happens when, with hardly any warning, you have to halt your class in the middle of the semester and you are told to switch from the familiar face-to-face teaching to the alien screen-to-screen ...

Stanford physics and education professor Carl Wieman won a Nobel Prize for his innovative, break-through work in quantum mechanics. Wieman has since levered the prestige and power of that prize to ...

Nancy Turner, of Williamsburg, while serving as a consultant to major international energy companies, often arranged her assignments so that she was geographically near her sister Sally Burk and her ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Parents know that some kids are better than ...

Nancy Pohl, of Williamsburg, is an educator with a master’s degree in English. She could have taught at any school, but chose to be a teacher at Henrico County Regional Jail East. I asked Pohl what ...