Philadelphia students have a new reading and writing curriculum − a literacy expert explains what’s changing
The new curriculum is grounded in research on how kids best learn to read. But it will take teachers time to learn which ...
India Today3h
This Startup is Teaching Kids to Speak Up (and Speak Well)
To keep track of student progress, PlanetSpark uses real-world assessments instead of traditional grades and marks.
The Daily Princetonian7h
The Creative Writing program should be more accessible to B.S.E. students
The B.S.E. program and CWR should prioritize and promote the unique learning experiences that the fine arts provides, and CWR ...
Milwaukee Independent1d
Not so book smart: Trend shows more students are reading fewer books in English class
Chris Stanislawski did not read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary ... “The time has come ...
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Shavin: All the light I cannot see
Dana Shavin is an award-winning humor columnist for the Chattanooga Times Free Press and the author of a memoir, "The Body ...
I quit my finance job to pursue my dream of writing comics. I used a pitch deck to convince my parents it was a good idea.
Webtoon author Brandon Chen got a job in finance after he graduated. But eventually, he decided to pursue his dream as a full ...
Madera Unified partners with Fresno Chaffee Zoo for fundraiser to support the elephant calves
That's because the Madera Unified School District and the Fresno Chaffee Zoo are partnering together for a community-driven fundraiser called "Change for Change." The money raised supports some of the ...
Sacramento State University2d
Sacramento State students creating catalog of campus public art
Students in Mya Dosch’s public art class are researching and writing about more than a dozen sculptures, murals and other campus art for a publicly available catalog that will feature information ...
Bemidji Pioneer2d
University of Minnesota Extension to host agritourism business workshops
The University of Minnesota Extension will present a series of business planning workshops on agritourism. The first one is ...
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Davidson Faculty Team Up to Explore the Benefits and Pitfalls of AI
As AI tools proliferate, Davidson College faculty and students experiment to find ways to enhance learning and test ...
The Marshall Project3d
This Motivational Speaker Faced Down a Tough Crowd: Fellow Lifers
Over 27 years behind bars, Bobby Bostic learned to inspire people in dark places. It all started with the “complete failure” ...
Bradshaw: If law-school bound, pick a major that’s challenging yet interesting
Don’t feel pressured to find the “perfect” major for law school. Law schools evaluate applicants based on the strength of ...