In his nearly two decades of teaching biology at the California Institute of Technology, one of the challenges that Bruce Hay has struggled with over the years is how to encourage student ...

Educators are increasingly adopting active learning tools like Poll Everywhere, Mentimeter, and interactive lecture strategies to transform passive listening into dynamic participation. These ...

One day, our class began with spoons. As students filed into the lecture hall, the teaching assistants, offering no explanation, handed every fourth or fifth student some type of spoon. The spoons ...