Six critical challenges face higher education institutions that have adopted block planning for their teaching schedules as the approach matures and expands globally, writes John Weldon Institutions ...

The block model for academic scheduling is an age-old idea that has recently found international appeal. Under a traditional class schedule, students study four subjects at the same time over the ...

Once seen as a pedagogical experiment, the block plan is ready for its researchers and practitioners to move beyond self-examination and share their innovations with the wider higher education ...