Arrietta Clauss

Social media is getting a lot of attention as a way to disseminate information and to get students involved in chemistry classes.

Universities, community colleges, and high schools can use MOOCs to create an environment to enhance student learning.  Last fall a professor at San Jose State used recorded MOOC lectures in an introductory electrical engineering course to create a flipped classroom.  Students passed at a much higher rate than usual—91%, compared with 59% a

Tammy Erickson states that our current approach to education was designed for a different age.   It was modeled on the needs of industrialization, resulting in separate subjects, standardized curricula, conformity, and batch processing.  The model worked well for 100 years because it satisfied the needs of emp

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Bruce Henderson in The Chronicle of Higher Education calls faculty to be more proactive in defining their contributions to educational institutions. In this time of cuts to education, university and secondary school faculty must help the general public understand the nature of their contributions.