"I love helping people imagine inspiring work that combines their talents, passions, and concerns. I also love helping students learn skills and tools that will help them get where they aspire to go." Steven Tomlinson, Acton School of Business
1. We Get You Prepared
Do you have the commitment and talent it takes to become a transformational Socratic Teacher? How can you have an extraordinary experience your first semester of case teaching? How you can build on early successes to create a world class entrepreneurship program?
The Acton Foundation offers the training materials, tools and guidance to make your first semester an extraordinary success:
Get prepared for the classroom
- Do you have what it takes?
Do you have the talent and commitment it takes to become an extraordinary case teacher? The Acton Foundation offers advice from successful entrepreneur-teachers and a sense of the time commitment required to become a Socratic Teacher. We also offer a Case Teaching Diagnostic Test for those committed to the Acton Foundation training process. Contact
for more information on the test.
- How can you prepare?
How can you best prepare for your first semester of case teaching? The Acton Foundation offers an introductory Guide to Transformational Case Teaching a comprehensive Case Teaching Handbook designed to prepare you for teaching our Entrepreneurial Journey course as well as a step-by-step Case Teacher Training Process that includes on all expense paid trip for qualified applicants to Harvard’s Art and Craft of Discussion Leadership Seminar or case teaching seminars offered by other schools.
- How can you find a teaching position?
For qualified applicants who are committed to the Acton Foundation's Case Teacher Training Process, individual consulting advice is available to help you find a teaching position.
2. Have a Successful First Semester
3. Build a World-Class Program
4. Proven Curriculum