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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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The interview was taped just after he spoke at a national convening held at Michigan for leaders of similar academic innovation efforts, and the vibe there was that there’s a budding movement to take the issue of teaching innovation more seriously. It’s about how to teach citizenship in the age of fake news. People learn differently.

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