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Gender Differences in Teaching Practices in Higher Education

Gender Differences in Teaching Practices in Higher Education

Men tend to lecture more while women are more likely to encourage class discussions and involve students in group projects. Men are more likely than women to grade on a curve.

Survey Finds That Women Faculty Are More Stressed Out Than Male Faculty

Survey Finds That Women Faculty Are More Stressed Out Than Male Faculty

A new report from the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at the University of California at Los Angeles found that women faculty experienced more stress than men in all 10 areas asked about in the survey.