Adaptive education is a method of teaching and learning in which the teaching mechanism (typically a digital platform) adapts to the learner. While tests have already been developed that become more or less difficult depending on the participants’ answers, adaptive …
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is an important piece of American legislation that protects and defines the educational rights of students with disabilities. All children have the right to receive a quality education and IDEA seeks to preserve …
Writing a scholarship essay gives you an opportunity to break free of forms, demographics and statistics and to share your true voice and identity with the scholarship committee. Scholarships can be life changing in some situations so there’s no reason …
Learning a new language can be rewarding and challenging at any juncture in life. The five apps below can make the time you spend on language acquisition more engaging, productive and fun. Busuu Busuu has over 40 million users, many …
During Black History Month, let’s take a few minutes to zero in on some talented and influential contemporary African-American Writers. These writers have all drawn from rich heritages and life experiences to create memorable, moving and unique pieces of literature. …
Working in international relations (IR), also sometimes known as international affairs, can offer diverse, exciting and rewarding professional experiences. IR is considered both a political and academic field of study and work and generally involves the formulation of, study or, …
African-American individuals have made major contributions to the evolution of the United States education system in many roles, including as exemplary teachers, professors, authors, administrators, activists, scholars and advocates. In this article, I’ll introduce four African-American individuals whose work in …
Stress is a constant throughout our lives and we have plenty of opportunities to learn how best to deal with it. Academic stress can often be very difficult and anxiety-producing and can hinder successful school performance. Stress is a sign …
Poetry is a difficult genre of creative writing to define and, as a whole, lends itself to redefinition and experimentation. There are also many established forms of poetry and, much like learning a color wheel or new artistic approach with …
Teaching students about Martin Luther King, Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, and the Children’s Crusade can be some of the most challenging and purposeful topics for any teacher. Issues of racial identity, peaceful protest, and social justice are a lot …