Last year, one of us, Peter, was applying for teaching positions. I was at the end of a three-year teaching postdoc at the University of British Columbia and was searching for my next step. The ...

For schools across the country, hiring season is beginning, and many teachers are in the midst of job searches. Whether this is your first job search or you are in the difficult position of finishing ...

A year before they will enter their student teaching placement, we meet with teacher candidates to help them prepare for their student teaching placement interview. The Office of Teacher Education ...

Phyllis Blumberg, in Assessing and Improving Your Teaching: Strategies and Rubrics for Faculty Growth and Student Learning (2013), identifies two primary goals of assessing teaching effectiveness. The ...