Rate My Teachers has just announced the 2021 Teacher of the Year Awards. As chosen by their students, during a very difficult time these teachers have delivered extraordinary performances and shown great dedication. Congratulations! USA Kurt EdererBrophy College PreparatoryPhoenix, Arizona Jeff EnglishHaas Hall AcademyRogers, Arkansas Jim CliffDenver School Of The ArtsDenver, Colorado Catherine HallowellGlastonbury High...
“The only way in which a human being can make some approach to knowing the whole of a subject, is by hearing what can be said about it by persons of every variety of opinion, and studying all modes in which it can be looked at by every character of mind. No wise man ever...
Whether you’re four years old or forty, everybody loves potty humor. And why not? Humans are weird. We turn food into energy, sure, but along the way our bodies sure make some unpleasant byproducts. Benjamin Franklin himself once wrote to the Royal Academy in England a letter to complain about one of the better known...
Annapolis, MD — Some students are finding creative ways to adapt to working from home, carving out areas where they can. Article and photos from the Annapolis Capital Gazette.
As publishers of a large global education rating platform, we occasionally check in on school newspapers. In reading them, we found a lot of articles written by students that cover topics beyond their own school walls. We thought, wouldn’t it be great if those articles could find a wider audience? With our large global base...
As publishers of a large global education rating platform, we occasionally check in on school newspapers. In reading them, we found a lot of articles written by students that focus on topics beyond their own school walls. We thought, wouldn’t it be great if those articles could find a wider audience? With access to a...
More tips from a teacher. We have found that a whiteboard is huge help in preventing awkwardly intruding on one another during classes and meetings.
Just as a diversion, here’s a video from the front row of the Nitro rollercoaster at Six Flags in Jackson, NJ. What’s cool about it (apart from the speed and turns) is how long it is. Lots of coasters are a long wait for a super-short ride. This one delivers.
It’s the third week of April and some states have just announced they’re planning to keep schools closed until mid-May at the earliest. The whispers about opening up in time for year-end are not very encouraging. For college and high school students, especially seniors, this is an especially difficult time. For most of our members,...
