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Beyond the Lanterns: The Intellectual History Behind Chinese New Year

What Is Chinese New Year and Why Is It Important? Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival (Chunjie), marks the beginning of the lunar calendar and is the most significant annual celebration in China…

Coaching Students into More Powerful Independent Reading

The following is excerpted from The Heart of Fiction: Reading for Character, Theme and Craft by Kate Roberts. Our students can get better at reading. More specifically, all students can get better at thinking about the texts they read. Even…

7 Key Moments in US Black History Every Student Researcher Should Know

Understanding US history means understanding Black history. The experiences, resistance, and achievements of Black Americans have shaped the nation’s politics, culture and education through generations of resistance and achievement. If you’re a student researcher beginning to explore US Black history,…

Qualitative vs Quantitative: A Guide to Different Research Methods

Research is the backbone of knowledge, helping us understand the world around us. Whether you are a college student, a professional, or simply a curious person, learning about different research methods can enhance your ability to gather and analyze information.…

Inclusion matters. - David Roy

By Gregg Vignal on Alamy By David Roy Why We Wrote The Inclusive Teacher There are few ideas in education that attract as much agreement in principle—and as much anxiety in practice—as inclusion. Across Australia, most teachers will say they believe…

Presidents' Day: Commemorating Leadership and Legacy

Presidents' Day, observed on the third Monday of February, is a significant holiday in the United States. Originally established to honour George Washington, the first President of the United States, it has since evolved into a broader celebration of all…

Why 'Wuthering Heights' Still Matters—On Screen and in Scholarship

The Love Story… Just in Time for Valentine’s Day? A new film adaptation of Wuthering Heights starring Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff is arriving in cinemas Valentine’s Day weekend, a prime release date for romance,…

7 Powerful Teaching Moves that Engage Teens and Elevate Their Writing

By Coley Conter, Mary Ehrenworth, and Lauren Gould, the authors of A High School English Teacher’s Guide To Writing Memoir and A High School English Teacher’s Guide To Writing Literary Analysis. Most high school teachers see themselves as contentexperts, which…

Why we wrote the book - David Armstrong

Image credit: vegefox.com / Adobe Stock By David Armstrong Why we wrote the book Teachers want to make inclusion work in classrooms but need the knowledge and confidence to make it happen. We wanted to share everything we knew in…

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