As generative artificial intelligence (GAI) programs have continued to advance in the year since the first public launch of ChatGPT, college professors across the U.S. are finding them particularly ...

From humanities seminars to social science classrooms, fostering meaningful discussions means creating spaces where every student feels heard. Inclusive teaching strategies, intentional question ...

One of Kevin Gannon’s favorite class discussion activities doesn’t involve much talking. Inspired by complete-the-story games in which players each write a line of a tale that builds off a previous ...

Provide (verbally and on the syllabus) clear guidelines for participation. Discuss them beforehand, stick to them, and enforce them during class. Think about what active participation means to you and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Nov 02, 2020, 01:28pm EST Nov 02, 2020, 01:28pm EST This article is ...

As we approach the fall semester, one thing everyone who is returning to in-person teaching should be thinking about is how they will run discussions. Class discussions have always been complicated, ...

As of early 2026, classroom name pickers and spin-the-wheel tools have transformed from basic randomizers into essential engagement engines, with new features like privacy-first data handling and ...

Bringing your class outside during the warmer days can feel like a mini field trip that allows students to think about their ...