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Professors Aren’t Good at Sharing Their Classroom Practices. Teaching Portfolios Might Help.

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But the assistant professor of history at California State University at East Bay wanted something less drastic than giving up on live lectures entirely. Looking through a collection of teaching portfolios by her colleagues helped reassure her that she could redesign her course while preserving what worked about the classroom experience.

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Why U. of Michigan’s President Says Universities Should Work to Transform Teaching

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As a research university, a lot of that activity goes on within the disciplines that our faculty study, but we also now take the same approach with teaching. We're also in a societal moment, where there are resources available for education that have not been available before. To be completely honest, I didn't understand why.

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