Education and Teaching

Education and Teaching articles seek to improve entrepreneurial education through sharing new teaching methods, exercises, simulations, course structures, etc. The article should focus on communicating best practices in the classroom. Its emphasis is on providing new skills, knowledge and insights to educators at all levels (K-12, Community College, Undergraduate and Graduate)

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Videos for the Global Family Business Community

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article, published during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, links to resources that can help family businesses manage challenges and become more resilient. What does the Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz and Thomas Clark

More Advice for Engaging Students Online

Now that you (successfully) moved your course online, are you looking for activities and techniques to incorporate? This follow-up article to “Professors Share Tips for Moving Online” offers Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Design Remote Learning to Help Students Feel Connected

Online learning is unsettling new territory for professors and students, with many professors using it for the first time. As all of us switch to new ways of teaching, I’d like to share one of my Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Rob Mitchell

Professors Share Best Practices for the Online Classroom

With so many professors being required to move their courses online, we'd like to ease the burden of our fellow scholars by offering advice. In this first article, we provide general tips for Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Online Teaching Resources from EIX

During the pandemic many instructors quickly revised their courses to be delivered online, and remote learning is still happening today. These free and peer-reviewed resources can help. Listed below Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Daniel Forbes

Technology Tools for Working or Teaching Remotely

These online communication platforms and supporting technologies  can keep businesses humming and students learning even when being physically in the same place is not possible. While many in Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Jon Eckhardt

Family Business Professors: Resources For Online Learning

Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, many professors are quickly revising their courses to be delivered online. FamilyBusiness.org is here to help with an array of free and peer-reviewed Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

'Monopoly' Game vs. the Real World: A Teaching Tool

While it’s a bad blueprint for running an actual enterprise, Monopoly can help entrepreneurship teachers, students and even current business owners improve their understanding of entrepreneurship. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Stevie Arroyo and James Hoffman

Creativity Exercise: Connecting Disparate Products, Services, or Concepts

This classroom exercise encourages students to practice connecting concepts, products or services that they would not normally consider combining. It is a straightforward and stimulating exercise Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Dan Holland

A Lean Startup Approach to Engaging High School Students

Teachers have discovered that the entrepreneurial process is powerful in engaging their students and, most importantly, getting them excited about their education. EDITOR’S NOTE: Doris Korda spent Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Catherine Buday