Here’s a teaching idea from an English teacher in Scotland that may come as a surprise: using spam emails to teach persuasive writing and other lessons to your students. In The Guardian‘s Teacher ...

The two-semester, chronologically ordered big-ideas course, required of all first-year students, is built around open-ended questions, the first of which is: “What does it mean to be human?” The ...

Lesson plans for English language arts from The Learning Network. Social Studies Lesson plans for social studies from The Learning Network. Science & Math Lesson plans for science and math from The ...

Every fall, teens applying to college ask themselves the same well-worn questions. Who is my best role model…in an essay of 500 words. What experience have I learned the most from…in an essay of 500 ...

My colleague PJ Chan has worked with many of Kotter International's most successful clients. Here she shares a perspective that helps the leaders she works with to challenge their ways of thinking, ...

When Hollywood screenwriters pitch their movie ideas, producers are typically listening for a logline: one or two sentences that explain what the movie is about. If there is no logline, more often ...