As we read more and more press releases about how airlines are offering exciting and nutritious vegan meals in their premium cabins, you would presume that now is the right time to turn left on boarding as a vegan. Well, we have decided to document our experiences on a series of flights in the premium [...]read moreOur vegan business class experience with Etihad Airways
Smith said it’s one her favorite lessons because “it’s such an unfolding of understanding that happens” as the students walk. “What this does is it allows the students to get a physical understanding of the pacing and the movement of the poem … that they did not get upon their initial reading, just sitting in [...]read more14 Poems By Living Poets to Teach in English Class Right Now
In 2013, Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) filed a lawsuit against Harvard University in the U.S. District Court in Boston. They alleged that Harvard’s undergraduate admission practices violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by discriminating against Asian Americans. After lower courts upheld Harvard’s limited use of race as a factor in [...]read moreMIT and Yale’s Class Profiles After the Affirmative Action Ban
The model involves students working in small, randomly chosen groups; solving problems standing up at whiteboards; building on small bits of knowledge as they go; and consolidating their discoveries as a class after working through problems. As teachers of all subjects have struggled to get students engaged in the years after pandemic shutdowns, many in [...]read moreHow to Get Kids Thinking Instead of Mimicking in Math Class
This conversation is part of a larger lesson about developing technologies that reduce planet-heating pollution. The lesson was created by Kravitz, an assistant professor of earth and atmospheric sciences at Indiana University; his colleague Paul Goddard; and Kirstin Milks, DeWayne Murphy’s science teacher at Bloomington High School South in Bloomington, Ind. With heat waves and [...]read moreIn the Face of Climate Change, Science Class Can Help Students Dream Up a Better Future
by TeachThought Staff Team-building activities are great–especially for the first day of school or early in the school year, Not only can they help establish routines, tone, and expectations, they’re also fun, and can help learners feel comfortable. Though many older students in high school and college may groan at their thought, they’re usually fun, [...]read more10 Team-Building Games For The First Day Of Class
Lessons from Reform to Equal Rights and an accompanying online exhibit introduce students to this aspect of the Civil War through photos and writing by civil war soldiers and nurses. The lessons also examine the institutions that were created to serve disabled veterans and encourage students to consider the experiences of disabled veterans today. 2. [...]read more5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
Espinoza said students who missed school were missing out on other benefits, too. “When a child is on campus, they’re learning to engage with peers, they’re learning to engage with adults,” she said. “The socialization part of school is very rewarding in a young person’s life.” To address parental misconceptions about attendance, Espinoza shared facts [...]read moreHow Postcards to Parents Can Help Schools Get Kids Back to Class
Celebrating a milestone year – its 25th in business – AEGEAN Airlines has seen strong growth since its inception in 1999 when it had just two aircraft and flew to only two destinations from Athens. Now flying to 47 countries and priding itself in promoting lesser-known Greek destinations and local products, this Star Alliance member [...]read moreReview: AEGEAN Airlines Business Class
In This Article “You’re investing in preferred equity? No thanks—I don’t invest in rescue capital!” I’ve heard this comment from prospective investors in different forms more than a few times in the past 18 months. My company, Wellings Capital, added preferred equity to our income fund in 2023. Seeing the power and limited time horizon [...]read morePreferred Equity is an Alternative Asset Class You Can Buy in Real Estate Right Now—These Are the Four Types