Many school districts and policymakers are stepping up efforts to teach students the skills they need to be prepared for the jobs of the future. One big area of focus is STEM. Jobs in science, ...

This post is the fourth in a series. When helping students become researchers, the goal is not only to equip students to tackle a current research project but also to ensure the learned skills will ...

The debate over online versus in-person classroom learning in K-12 education rages on, driven by concerns over student engagement, academic performance, and social-emotional development. Advocates of ...

Writing here at Inside Higher Ed, Ray Schroeder argues that “it is our urgent responsibility to teach students how to use [AI] in their discipline.” I agree, but I also found the proposal for what ...

For too long, education has been measured by grades, test scores and the race for admissions. These markers may signal ...

All computers come with spellcheckers and iPhones autocorrect their users’ texts. But despite those everyday features, formal spelling instruction still pays off, the findings of a new study suggest.

Research experience is still the most sought-after attribute in senior academic scientists, a study finds 1. However, universities’ demand for teaching and student-supervision experience, ...

Lately when I talk with faculty members about their courses and classrooms, I often have to say something that few of them want to hear: Your undergraduates need you to teach them “studenting” skills.

Every summer since 2003, dozens of rising second-year undergraduate students at Drexel University have received funding to spend 10 weeks learning the ropes of research either in established labs or ...

I’m Scott Carlson, a senior writer at The Chronicle covering higher ed and where it’s going. This week, I interview an expert on skills and what they mean in the current conversation about higher ...

Purdue University’s is launching two new online professional development certificates that cover foods’ impact on human health and food safety: the Foods for Health online certificate and the Food ...