Harvey Mudd professor Vivien Hamilton engages students in open inquiry with a focus on valuing multiple perspectives. How does one develop students’ ability to think critically, read carefully, ...

Take three objects—the sail, the harmonica and the game—and create a nine-credit immersion general education course that would be the first of its kind at Rochester Institute of Technology. “The ...

MAGNET COVE, Ark — As the first nine weeks of school are rounding out at Magnet Cove High School, learning expectations and classroom objectives have been made clear to students. One course taught by ...

Despite already facing challenges in the transition from high school to college, USC freshmen often take on difficult courses such as the mandatory — and notorious — “Writing 150: Writing and Critical ...

As if the transition to college life isn’t already difficult, some incoming freshmen enroll in courses where they are younger than all of the other students. They have to handle the added pressure of ...

There are a lot of reasons to place freshmen in courses taught by tenure-line and otherwise full-time faculty members. Research suggests that underclassmen learn best from these professors, as opposed ...