Welcome to my 156th gems post. This is where I share some of the latest news, ideas and resources for maths teachers. 1. GCSE Revision Revision season is upon us! If you’re looking for GCSE revision resources then do check out my recently updated GCSE revision resources page. With over 110,000 […]
Education and Culture
Florida Continues Attack On Education After Rejecting 54 Math Textbooks Due To ‘CRT’
Florida officials ongoing their war on schooling this week after rejecting much more than 50 proposed math textbooks that allegedly “included references to Significant Race Concept.” “Reasons for rejecting textbooks bundled references to Significant Race Theory (CRT), inclusions of Typical Core, and the unsolicited addition of Social Psychological Understanding (SEL) […]
MONAT Global Donates More Than $300,000 to Youth Education and Mentorship Programs Across the Globe
Grant recipients incorporate Massive Brothers Huge Sisters of The united states, Big Brothers Huge Sisters of Canada and far more as a result of MONAT Gratitude’s $1 Million Pledge Grant Software MIAMI, April 08, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Worldwide balanced-growing older haircare, skincare and wellness innovator, MONAT World Corp (MONAT), lifted far more […]
Modo-Powered Mobile App Facilitates Vaccination Incentive Program at STLCC
Apr 82022 Modo-Driven Cell Application Facilitates Vaccination Incentive Program at STLCC By Andrew Yu, founder and CEO, Modo Labs. St. Louis Local community College, the region’s premier greater academic establishment with 26,166 pupils and 2,127 faculty and workers, endeavors to bolster the communities it serves through the achievements of its […]
Hillsdale College is Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s partner for ‘informed patriotism’ in education
A seventh-grade heritage course at Atlanta Classical, whose college students have some of the optimum scores among educational facilities in Ga, on March 16, 2022. Hillsdale College is setting up a nationwide, publicly funded constitution college network — and preventing what it phone calls leftist teaching. (David Walter Banking companies/The […]
Bringing our history to light can improve our students’ futures
In November 2021, the Institute for Education Innovation (IEI) held its Tumble Superintendent Summit at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.V.–one of the most spectacular resorts in the U.S. But as with a lot of of the nation’s legendary landmarks, from The White Dwelling to Harvard University, the legacy […]
Musical Instrument Museum provides free arts education, online and in-person
Filming for the digital method. The Musical Instrument Museum streams reside tours and concerts about songs, science and tradition to millions of people just about every 12 months for a cost. But a $7,500 Time for Sharing grant supports free of charge access to the digital systems for much more […]
In a relentlessly positive culture, a defense of melancholy
“Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole” MUST CREDIT: Crown. 310 pp. $28 Why do sad songs lift the spirits? So begins “Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole” by Susan Cain, whose first book, “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking,” was […]
Fortuitous Finds – The New York Times
A recent Times article explains that “New York City curbs are awash in furniture left behind by people who are moving, who died, or who are simply fickle.” In fact, the article continues, “if you know where to look, and how to get the stuff home, it’s possible to furnish […]
District education councillors fear their days are numbered
Thomas Geburt of Oromocto is chair of what may be the last Anglophone West District Education Council. (Submitted by Thomas Geburt – image credit) Some members of district education councils are raising concerns about a draft plan by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development to replace school governance […]
Zoom Announces New Education Features, Enhancing Hybrid Learning Experience for Educators & Students
Zoom Video Communications Inc. has today (April 12, 2022) announced, at the CoSN2022 national conference, new features for education in response to requests from teachers and administrators. According to a news release, the features span Zoom’s Chat and Meeting offerings and are designed to support teachers who need to engage […]