Beth McMurtrie

Biography

A senior writer for The Chronicle of Higher Education, Beth has covered the beat for more than 25 years. Since 2017 she has focused on the future of learning and technology’s influence on teaching. She explores complicated, systemic issues like whether higher education values good teaching. She helps faculty members see the patterns in these challenges and understand that they are not alone as they wrestle with them in and around their classrooms. Most recently, she has written about Gen Z students, from their struggles with reading to the complex ways they think about AI. In addition to her reported stories, she writes a weekly Teaching newsletter about what works in and around the classroom.

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