UndarkDec 19, 2024

Did you know most college STEM professors aren’t trained to teach?

Universities prioritize research expertise, often leaving students with unprepared instructors.

https://undark.org/2024/12/19/opinion-college-science-teaching/

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Most College Science Professors Aren’t Trained to Teach

Opinion | STEM faculty are hired predominantly for research expertise, not necessarily teaching skill. This can hurt students.

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They're also often career-academics who have no real-world experience in the thing that they're teaching.
Dec 20, 2024 at 5:42amWeb