Documentary: Can Debate In Classes Drive Engagement and Critical Skills?
“In high schools across the country, there is a growing belief that debate-based pedagogies improve civility and academic success by encouraging students to think critically, engage in high-level academic discourse, and construct compelling arguments. We follow students in Boston and Chicago public schools to witness the methodology’s impact.”
“July Is Globe’s Hottest Month In Recorded History”
More Lesson Plan Options For Amanda Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb”
“Students will be able to… Write a reply or response in the spirit of Gorman’s poem, “The Hill We Climb.” Draw connections between the moment in history, the poet’s messages and students’ own lives.”
A Short Video Introducing The P-Value And Its History
More On 4-Day Weeks: Schools Save Money, And Pedagogy Changes
“It’s great for teachers. They love it. And why wouldn’t they? But I see a lot of grandparents and relatives seemingly a little overwhelmed and burdened.”
Flossie Lewis, the 94 Year Old Retired Teacher, And Viral Sensation
“More than 7 million people viewed teacher Flossie Lewis’s Brief but Spectacular take on growing old in 2016. When it aired, her former students contacted us by the dozen, many to express appreciation for the profound impact she had on their lives. Flossie, now 94, returns in this special installment for an inspirational class discussion […]