A Q&A with Kwame Sarfo-Mensah, the author of Learning to Relearn: Supporting Identity in a Culturally Affirming Classroom. 1. What does a culturally affirming classroom look like? A culturally affirming classroom is a space where all students can be their…
Studying can feel overwhelming, but with the right academic tools and strategies, you can set yourself up for success. This guide explores seven essential study techniques: structured planning & organization, active recall & study methods, utilizing digital resources, minimizing distractions,…
An interview with Christoph Bartneck, Author of SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS This pioneering book integrates mathematics into swim training to create an intellectual journey into patterns. Exercise your body and mind with over 35 training programs derived from mathematical ideas. Dive…
By Allison Behne and Gail Boushey, authors of 'Prepared Classroom' and 'The CAFE Book.' As teachers, we’ve all experienced it: a room full of students sitting quietly, pencils in hand, bodies seemingly compliant. On the surface, it looks like learning…
Every year on February 11th, the world comes together to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, an occasion to honor the remarkable achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This day reflects on their…
An interview with Andy Kah Ping Tay, Editor of CAR-T Manufacturing Image courtesy of NIAID under CC 2.0 What inspired you to write “CAR-T Manufacturing: Technologies and Innovations” at this moment? I am teaching an undergraduate course right now on CAR-T…
‘Learning to draw is the first and most important step to becoming a skilled artist’ says Michael Mattesi, creator of the FORCE Drawing method. Having developed a method that can change how you approach art, Mattesi has taught FORCE Drawing…
Written by Devon Brenner, co author with Amy Price Azano, Jayne Downey, Karen Eppley and Ann K. Schulte of Teaching in Rural Places. Think of a rural place. What do you see? Fields? Forests? Mountain streams? Who lives there? How…
Nature is the foundation for all living organisms — and it’s essential for the survival of future generations. That’s why sustainability is a pressing challenge for today’s economic and environmental interests. Whether you live in an urban cityscape or a…
Working in the television and film industry is glamorous. You are constantly surrounded by celebrities, going to fancy parties, walking red carpets, being showered with free things, it’s the most exciting industry to be in, right? Eh, not quite. For…