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Politics | Education or Indoctrination?
If You Call Teachers 'Heroes,' You're Part Of The Problem
We should reserve the word 'hero' for those who pull people from burning buildings or dodge bullets on the battlefield.
Psychology | Psychology & Psychological Research
What makes a TED Talk go viral? These 5 nonverbal patterns may explain | TED Blog
Science of People asked 760 volunteers to rate hundreds of hours of TED Talks looking for body language cues.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
A Case Study on Punishment
When you were punished as a child, did it work? Or did you just strategize how to get away with your behavior the next time?
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
What #Babies Know About Physics and Foreign Languages
Our kids don’t need to be taught in order to learn.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
An Age By Age Guide to Sex Education
When it comes to sex education, parents often have many questions. How do I start? What do I say? And when? Here is an age guide for what kids need to know.
News | Good News!
At 102, Nation’s Oldest Working Teacher Has No Plans To Retire
Teachers and students at a NJ school said they hit the jackpot with one of their teachers who's been with the school for more than 20 years.
Advice & Self-Help | Empowering Tools for Growth
The Simple Study Technique That Will Maximise Recall
Sometimes studying comes easily - read, remember, rinse, repeat. Sometimes it’s like chewing concrete and no matter how much time is spent reviewing the material, when it comes time to remember, there’s nothing but chirping crickets.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
This Math Puzzle For 3rd Graders Is Harder Than It Looks. Can You Solve It?
Get ready for your brain to hurt. Again. A math teacher in Vietnam challenged his third-grade class (read: 8-year-old students) to solve this seemingly simple arithmetic problem. Apparently
