The editor of Being Black and British: Before, During and After Drama School discusses representation, canonical reform, and creating opportunities for the next generation of Black British performers. Dermot Daly is a senior lecturer at Leeds Conservatoire and Leeds Beckett,…
We asked school principal and former teacher Danny Steele on his early teaching days and his tips to beginning teachers today. Teachers generally become more effective with experience. There are little pearls that you pick up along the way that…
This blog post was written by Jay Schroder, author of Teach From Your Best Self: A Teacher’s Guide to Thriving in the Classroom. He has taught high school English and social studies for the past twenty-four years in both mainstream…
Let's Define "Ethics" Ethics is the branch of philosophy that deals with questions about what is morally right and wrong, good and bad, fair and unfair. It involves the systematic study of principles and values that guide human conduct. Ethics…
What is "Aesthetics"? Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy dedicated to exploring the nature of beauty, art, and taste, as well as the creation and appreciation of beauty. The term "aesthetics" originates from the Greek word "aisthesis," meaning perception or…
In light of World Population Day, we've put together a curated collection of books that revolve around the topic of population. Explore the collection here. As the world navigates complex questions of population growth, decline, migration, and climate change, issues…
Artificial intelligence has rapidly evolved from an experimental technology to a fundamental tool that is reshaping the engineering landscape. As AI capabilities continue to advance, engineers across disciplines are discovering new ways to leverage these technologies to solve complex problems,…
Defining Metaphysics Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that explores the fundamental nature of reality, existence, and the universe. It seeks to answer questions that go beyond the physical sciences, in topics such as being, time, space, causality, and possibility.…
By Mary Ehrenworth, author of Vocabulary Connections When I was a new classroom teacher, captivated by the precocious language that many of my readers produced, I thought that reading itself would build my student’s vocabulary. My students would glean words…
Long gone are the days when Artificial Intelligence (AI) was just some futuristic concept. As we speak, AI is reshaping nearly every industry, and education is no exception. Classrooms have always had to evolve to keep pace with the ever-changing…