Phd in education

A cheat sheet of education theorists and their research based teaching practices.

It’s the time of year when people are announcing their PhD acceptances. If you are psyched to be doing a PhD, yay you! I have some advice for things you can do to make it easier. If you are already into your program or even graduated and haven’t done these yet, it’s never too late to do them. But I wish I’d done all of them before beginning my PhD, so if you can do them ahead of time, I think it will go better for you.

Teaching philosophy is one of those concepts that seems straightforward on the surface, but quickly reveals its complexity when you start reflecting on it. It’s deeply personal yet profoundly influenced by educational theory, a blend of what you believe about learning and the frameworks that guide effective teaching. When I started working on this visual,…

After you get the green light for your PhD comes the tricky issue of working out how to pay for it