The best teaching is often both an intellectual creation and a performing art.

Simply put, the best teachers believe that learning involves both personal and intellectual development and that neither the ability to think nor the qualities of being a mature human are immutable. People can change, and...

To benefit from what the best teachers do, however, we must embrace a different model, one in which teaching occurs only when learning takes place. Most fundamentally, teaching in this conception is creating those conditions...

In short, we much struggle with the meaning of learning within our discipline and how best to cultivate and recognize it. For that task, we don’t need routine experts who know all the right procedures...