© 2012 Rachel, Flickr | CC-BY-ND | via Wylio The Academy Awards is coming up, and I thought it would be a good time to bring together all of my movie-related “Best” lists: The Best Sites Offering Free Lesson Plans For Movies The Best Scenes From (& Spoofs Of) “It’s A Wonderful Life” The…
Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out…
Prawny / Pixabay Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,490 of them categorized here – you might also want to check out THREE ACCESSIBLE WAYS TO SEARCH FOR & FIND MY “BEST” LISTS). Here are the lists from this month: The Best Short-&-Sweet Tips For…
Under Pressure, CUNY Removes Palestine Scholar Job Posting Liam Knox Wed, 02/26/2025 – 06:34 PM System leaders took down a job posting for a Palestinian studies professor at Governor Hochul’s insistence. Faculty say it’s an unprecedented breach of academic autonomy. Byline(s) Liam Knox Under Pressure, CUNY Removes Palestine Scholar Job Posting Liam Knox Wed, 02/26/2025…
Teachers’ Union Sues to Block DEI Guidance Katherine Knott Wed, 02/26/2025 – 01:17 PM Colleges have three days to comply with the Trump administration’s order to end all race-conscious programming, unless a federal judge blocks it. Byline(s) Jessica Blake Teachers’ Union Sues to Block DEI Guidance Katherine Knott Wed, 02/26/2025 – 01:17 PM Colleges have…
As schools navigate budget constraints and tutoring programs are reduced, families are seeking reliable academic support for their students. With report cards approaching and college prep deadlines looming, many parents are looking for alternative solutions to ensure their children continue to receive the help they need. What many don’t realize is that Brainfuse HelpNow, a free,…
PHILADELPHIA – FullBloom, the nation’s leading child development platform, providing academic, behavioral, and mental health interventions and supports to K-12 schools, today announced the acquisition of CharacterStrong, a national provider of multi-tiered school-based mental health solutions, including innovative proprietary curricula and supporting resources, as well as programming and training for K-12 educators. CharacterStrong’s products address…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget resolution on Tuesday evening that could significantly impact Medicaid-funded school services. The resolution narrowly passed with a 217-215 vote, with only one Republican, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, joining all House Democrats in opposition. The Republican-led proposal includes $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid and $230 billion…
By Kristen DiCerbo, Khan Academy’s chief learning officer Many U.S. students struggle with math. It’s a trend that starts early in elementary school, and snowballs over time: as students progress through grade levels, math concepts tend to build on one another from year to year. For students who struggle with math in earlier grades, that…
Rhymes and rhythm for the youngest readers and writers. Rhymes and rhythm for the youngest readers and writers. Classroom Ideas, Poetry We Are Teachers