Lately when I talk with faculty members about their courses and classrooms, I often have to say something that few of them want to hear: Your undergraduates need you to teach them “studenting” skills.

A professor at the University of Iowa encourages students to adopt new habits or break unhealthy behaviors using a low-stakes assignment. Rob Rouwenhorst, a marketing professor at the University of ...

For generations, the idea of success in school was deceptively simple. Good grades led to good colleges, which led to good jobs. Schools were judged by examination results, parents by their children’s ...