Simple instructional shifts can help students learn and practice behaviors that help them more actively engage with content.

What teacher doesn’t want to do better with questioning? Questions are at the root of all learning, and some would argue an essential part of the inquiry process. And yet, most of us don’t use them as ...

Traditionally, students submit their work on an assignment, after which the teacher gives feedback on that work and assigns that student a grade. Every once in awhile, we build reflection into the ...

Over the course of Lau’s teaching career at CU, which spans an MA in Spanish Literature and now a doctoral degree in Ethnic Studies, they have taught a range of courses including Contemporary African ...

This week’s question is: How can we incorporate reflection in the classroom? I always feel so guilty when my students are quietly reflecting. As if the mere act of having students think to themselves ...