In August 2025, the CTE launched a sequence of two free, non-credit-bearing programs that prepare graduate students and postdoctoral fellows for teaching careers in higher education: Tier 1: the ...

At Western Michigan University, Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) serve in a role related to teaching; some are instructors of record (meaning they are the ones primarily responsible for a course); ...

The Department of English offers a number of teaching assistantships each year for funded graduate students. Assistantships provide an annual stipend and a tuition waiver of up to 9 credits per ...

The products of this study is a final report that is widely disseminated for analysis and adoption of new programs, policies, and practices that enhance STEM graduate education. This may include ...

There’s a growing consensus worldwide that teacher quality is among the most important factors in student achievement and the quality of education systems. However, there is controversy about how ...

The College of Education and Human Development placed within the top 90 graduate programs for Education in the 2023-2024 U.S. News and World Report rankings, an annual compendium judging universities ...

ROSEDALE, UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 23: Camellia Jenkins teaches an 8th grade math class at West Bolivar High School in Rosedale, Mississippi on September 23, 2022. Students at McEvans School in Shaw ...

The Graduate School recognized 10 graduate students with Graduate Teaching Awards for their exceptional work as instructors at the 2026 Tribute to Teaching Reception on April 21. Students were honored ...

Editor’s Note: This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “The Future of Graduate Education,” available in the Chronicle Store. It’s dicey to predict the future in the best of times.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The U.S. system of graduate education in science, technology, engineering, and ...