The 10 Best Engineering Colleges in the U.S.

If you’re a high schooler who’s good with numbers and comfortable in labs, engineering may be the college path for you. 1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Median SAT/ACT score: 1540/35 Estimated price with average grant: $19,800 Early career earnings for engineering majors: $81,600 MIT is well-known for its STEM focus, and there’s a reason for … [Read more…]

Ideal for Distance Learning: Primary Source-Based Interactives and Apps

KidCitizen, developed by Snow and Company and University of South Florida, introduces a new way for young students (K-5) to engage with history through primary sources.  In the interactive episodes, children explore civics and government concepts by investigating primary source photographs.  They also connect what they find with their daily lives. The Research Learning Modules, … [Read more…]

Parlez-Vous Americain?

Once a month I send a newsletter with pronunciation tips, new American expressions and videos focused on vocabulary and phrasal verb usage. Sign up here.  You can also follow me on Instagram @AnEnglishTeacherInNewYork for NYC history and more quick grammar and pronunciation tips!  Soho Language Group –Soholanguagegroup.com

Offre d’Emploi – Deputy Country Representative, Cameroon – Temporary

Association Camerounaise de Marketing Social (ACMS) is PSI’s local affiliate in Cameroon.  It is a complex organization with a diverse donor base and a wide range of products and interventions.  Donors include USAID, the German government, UNITAID, private foundations and other international donors.  Current health areas include HIV prevention and testing, reproductive health and malaria … [Read more…]

Online learning: best practices!

With many children learning remotely this fall, Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy – a leader in online learning – knows that it’s a daunting task for everyone involved to deliver the best and most high quality experience. In this episode of the EdCast, Khan shares some of the most effective teaching strategies for remote … [Read more…]