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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Many schools want entrepreneurship classes that are “cross-campus” and “experiential.” This class at University of Minnesota does both. Entrepreneurship education takes a variety of forms. In Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Daniel Forbes
How can schools create an environment that offers a continuum of learning and experiences in entrepreneurship, and develop students into entrepreneurs with lifelong skills that can be tapped when Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Ken Harrington
This flexible classroom exercise lets students shape a fictional bourbon family business while applying family business concepts throughout the semester. Many of us may remember the “Choose Your Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy
Why Collaboration Works Best in Family Business Conflict Research suggests collaborative conflict management can strengthen family relationships while also producing better solutions and stronger business performance. Conflict is inevitable in family-run Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Ritch Sorenson
Heidi Neck explains why entrepreneurship educators should understand why they teach, build on proven methods and keep experimenting to inspire students. Babson Professor Heidi Neck, the 2016 Schulze Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Heidi Neck
As programs grow, they risk losing the entrepreneurial spirit they teach. Schools must keep experimenting, adapting and focusing on student empowerment and transformation. As more students seek to Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Michael Morris
Ritch Sorenson explains how outside executives can manage family relationships, strengthen the business and help prepare the next generation to lead. Ritch Sorenson, Professor of Family Business at Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Ritch Sorenson
Interviewee: Ritch Sorenson
Group work can deepen learning, improve grades, build critical thinking and social skills, and help students become more independent learners. Group work has been implemented successfully for years Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Howard E. Aldrich
Students discover how family firms can offer unique learning, career, business development and community opportunities along with significant challenges. The purpose of this exercise is to help Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Ritch Sorenson
Students start businesses, earn revenue, face elimination and learn from failure while applying entrepreneurship research and concepts in real time. Historically, entrepreneurship teaching methods Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Brent Goldfarb , David Kirsch and Dave Kressler