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Captivating Chronicles: Diving into Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Step into the spellbinding world of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, where the wonders of wizardry come to life on stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Join Harry, Ron, and Hermione as they embark on a new adventure filled with intrigue, danger, and the enduring bonds of friendship. A Spectacular Showcase Prepare to be ... -
We Need More Math Teachers. Here’s How to Prepare Them for Life in the Classroom.
[ad_1] During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 schools in Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and California through Reach University. Reach University offers adults employed in schools and other workplaces the opportunity to ... -
Playful Pedagogy: Gamer Types and Board Games for Inclusive Learning
[ad_1] Educators often find themselves exploring innovative approaches to enhance student learning, and one particularly creative pathway is integrating games and playfulness into the learning environment. Navigating this terrain requires a delicate balance, ensuring that the joy and engagement of games enhance rather than detract from educational objectives while aiming to foster an inclusive and ... -
Many Students Don’t Inform Their Colleges About Their Disability. That Needs to Change.
[ad_1] In summer 2012, my life changed. I was a 20-year-old college student with a bright future. I was fearless and ready to take the world by storm. All of my hopes and dreams came crashing down when I began experiencing what felt like a black curtain within my field of vision in my right ... -
Online Teaching Is Improving In-Person Instruction on Campus
[ad_1] Since the earliest days of colleges experimenting with teaching over the internet, the goal has been to replicate as closely as possible the physical classroom experience. After all, in-person was seen as the gold standard, and the question was whether that could be faithfully reproduced online. But since the COVID-19 pandemic forced instructors around ... -
Inviting Community College Students to See Themselves as University Researchers
[ad_1] When Alicia Garcia first enrolled at College of the Desert, she felt lost. Her first semester grades at the California community college were not good, she says, and she didn’t know much about financial aid or academic advising. But when one of her professors announced an opportunity for students to participate in a research ... -
Where the Need for Bilingual Teachers Has Changed Over 20 Years
[ad_1] We wrote recently about some of the reasons that may be keeping teachers from pursuing the bilingual educator route, despite the widespread need for teachers who can instruct English learners. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. The need has gained new urgency as the immigrant population in the U.S. grows. Politicized clashes over the ... -
Billy Porter FASHION March 2024 Cover Star
[ad_1] Porter marches over to the makeup chair, where his beloved glam team is waiting. Makeup artist La Sonya Gunter has been working with Porter since 2013, when he was headlining the Broadway hit Kinky Boots, for which he won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. “You may see us bicker because ...











