Gain exposure to teaching in an ESL classroom to gain confidence and demonstrate your competency during your practicum experience. You will also complete an internship in which you will observe K-12 ...

Our Faculty developers have extensive experience in education and can offer an outside perspective to instructors to assist in assessing their teaching. A classroom or online course observation can ...

ABSTRACT This study explores the experiences of a group of Taiwanese ESL student writers on a course of study that used a blog-assisted language learning (BALL) methodology. Data from in-depth ...

In their examination of ESL teachers' questions in the classroom, Long and Sato (1983) found that teachers ask significantly more display questions, which request information already known by the ...

It is common knowledge that an individual, whether it is an elementary student or an adult ESL student, physically and emotionally cannot excel if he/she is struggling emotionally.

Identifying a focus for the observation enhances the value of classroom observation, as it equips a group of colleagues to focus their attention on a specific aspect of teaching and learning.

Forget policy. Forget expertise. Want to design better schools? Force yourself to sit in a classroom and see what it is actually like to be a student. Alexis Wiggins, a veteran high school teacher, ...

In some schools, the new standards are leading to a closer collaboration between content-area teachers and those who serve students with special needs.

When Biology professor Paul Sniegowski came to Penn in 1997, he had little lecture experience under his belt. So he learned to teach the way many faculty members do: from each other. The process takes ...