Many of my conversations with faculty focus on the challenges they have with doing good learning assessment in large classes. The best learner-centered assessment approaches are no match for ...

I’m a college professor and I love teaching large sections. But in the world of higher ed there’s so much presumption that I’m somehow “settling” for larger sections, or providing a lousy product with ...

Students in an 8 a.m. principles of data management class talk among each other as they solve a data base problem. Sometimes they get up and write on a 6-foot whiteboard on wheels that doubles as a ...

The following sections on teaching large classes are designed to provide departments and faculty a list of best practices for designing large lecture classes and their recitation sections for Fall ...

In my 20+ years of teaching, I have taught all kinds of classes of all kinds of sizes. Source: Nikolayhg / Pixabay At SUNY New Paltz, we are fortunate to have relatively small class sizes. Most ...

“When planning your classes for next semester, list as many backups as you can,” my major advisor tells me every semester when it’s time to register for courses. “You never know what might happen, and ...

Coupled with the waves of excitement, anticipation and hope of a new school year, UC Berkeley’s infamous large-size courses await new and returning students. Campus sophomore Ansh Vashisth described ...

There are, indeed, a number of ways that large classes can be engaging (“Teaching a Sea of Students,” The Chronicle, February 24). Learning is an active process, not passive. It takes place in the ...

Full-time faculty who regularly teach large classes and will be teaching at least one large class in the 2025-26 AY. (What counts as “large” varies by discipline; application calls for class size[s] ...

A new poll by the Maryland State Education Association finds large class sizes are exacerbating staffing shortages in schools.MSEA said its poll found educators reported that class sizes are ...