Teaching

Brit McClellan is a dynamic and deeply impactful instructor whose teaching style combines intellectual rigor with genuine care for her students’ growth. In her Strategic Management course at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, Brit received near-unanimous praise for her ability to create an inclusive, engaging, and thoughtfully structured learning environment. Students consistently highlighted Brit’s mastery of discussion-based learning, her skill in connecting theory to real-world case studies, and her remarkable ability to make every student feel heard and supported. Her classroom was widely regarded as a space where participation felt natural and meaningful, with several students noting how she transformed a traditionally high-pressure capstone course into one of their most rewarding academic experiences. Brit’s clarity, warmth, and high standards not only helped students succeed academically but also encouraged personal and professional growth.

Student Feedback

"Brit created a very warm environment and made it comfortable to participate in class. She fostered a camaraderie between the students that made the class much more enjoyable. She encouraged participation but never forced it, and always responded to student comments in a constructive way."

"Brit was a phenomenal discussion organizer and facilitator, probably the best I've had at my time at UW. Class was engaging, enjoyable, and very beneficial to our learning, I truly loved the style of this course."

"Brit did an amazing job at facilitating open conversations when discussing cases, making it an environment where everybody felt comfortable contributing. She was truly able to teach us rather than lecture at us and seriously took student preferences into account, making proper adjustments."