The big picture question you have to ask yourself before you start planning lessons for beginning students is: What do you want them to be able to do by the end of the class? This might include what they’ll be able to understand, say, read or write.
Technology in education is the biggest change in teaching we will ever see. For years, policy makers, teachers, parents and students alike have been weighing the potential benefits of technology in education against its risks and consequences.
Whether you see it as a greasy pole to conquer, a ladder to climb or a glass ceiling to smash, all the metaphors surrounding career advancement echo the idea that your job must be an upward progression.
High school students in Germany have gathered tens of thousands of signatures in an online petition to complain about an "unfair" final English exam, saying the test was much harder than in previous years.
At Boston Medical Center, patients recovering from drug dependencies are getting healthier one meal at a time.
Nearly two-thirds of schoolchildren in the US are taught lessons on climate change that do not rise to the level of a sound science education, according to new research on Thursday. The finding provide(s) new evidence on the source of the confusion and denial surrounding global warming in American public life.
Long before he gained a net worth of an estimated $11.9bn (£9.6n), launched SpaceX and Tesla and before he became a millionaire at 28 after selling his first company, Zip2, Elon Musk lived off just a dollar a day.
Teaching children with iPads means they become disinterested in lessons without technology, an expert has warned.
It’s often said we’re more risk-averse nowadays, more cautious, more careful not to fail.
The handwritten letter contains honesty and lessons that we can all learn from, and it’s a beautiful reflection on what really matters in life.