@EyeshaBeeinNew Writers Welcome·16 hours agoStrange Things People Say About Boarding Schools in IndiaThere’s more than one. — If you’ve studied at a boarding school in India, I’m sure you’ve heard any number of these statements or questions, if not more. 1. Your parents didn’t love you and that is why they sent you away 2. You’re all a bunch of rich snobs 3. Was it like Hogwarts…New Writers Welcome5 min read
The Office of Superintendent of Public InstructioninOffice of Superintendent of Public Instruction·17 hours agoU.S. Supreme Court Releases Two Decisions Related to Public EducationOLYMPIA — June 27, 2022 — Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Carson v. Makin that the state of Maine violated the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment when it refused to make public funding available for students to attend private schools that provide religious instruction. Today…K 12 Education3 min read
Piyush·1 day ago7 Free Tools That Will Make You More Productive In 2022Productivity is a skill that can be learned. I love being productive every day as it helps me sort out all my priorities very quickly. Being Productive is a superpower we all must acquire early in our lives. So, for this same quest, I keep searching for some of the…Productivity3 min read
Frank AndradeinGeek Culture·9 hours agoGoodbye Excel. Hello Spreadsheets in Python!Here are some spreadsheets with the power of Python and the ease of use of Excel. — I used to be a heavy Excel user when I was at university. Back then I didn’t know how to code, so at least I needed to know Excel to get a job. Excel helped me a lot whenever I wanted to clean data, create pivot tables and make charts…Python7 min read
Makaela Kingsley·22 hours agoThere is no substitute forSix months ago, the ongoing teacher shortage converged with the COVID omicron variant, and chatter about possible school closings began. My kids were in seventh and tenth grades at the time, and they had already endured nearly two years of interrupted learning and development due to the pandemic. But what…Education7 min read
Ujjwal SinghinCantor’s Paradise·21 hours agoA Glimpse into Ancient Indian MathematicsAs any history of mathematics aficionado would know, the subject has had a deep and unique history in India. Deep, as India boasts of some of the earliest recorded material on the subject. And unique, thanks to the peculiar way mathematical knowledge was developed and passed on across generations. While…History Of Mathematics6 min read
Raphael MaduinLevel Up Coding·1 day agoPyScript: What’s the point?Learn how to write python directly into your Web browser New Technologies are consistently emerging on a daily, even on an hourly basis, and the latest development in this space is a new python framework known as PyScript. In today’s article, you will learn about PyScript, what it is, it’s…Python3 min read
Jeffrey KassinA Parent Is Born·1 day agoI Identify as BrokeParenting kids when you have money. — I grew up in a family with few resources. We lived in a one-car garage house on a pot-hole-lined street that hadn’t been repaved in decades. Our neighbors were mostly working-class people living paycheck to paycheck. On more than one occasion our electricity and phones were shut off because my…Society5 min read
David Robson·17 hours agoTeachers’ Actions will be “Unforgivable”. Really?A response to the Education Secretary’s attack on teachers — Teaching in a secondary school is rewarding, but it can be hard. It is difficult, however, to convey to non-teaching friends just how hard. One place I sometimes start is pace. The day I first visited a school as an adult, I was considering a career in teaching. I was…Education6 min read
Jinmin Lee·17 hours agoMake a Philosophical Deal With Your KidsImagine this scene: Parent: We’re going to get some groceries. Teen: So what? Parent: I don’t want this kind of attitude. You’re coming with us. Now. Teen: But I’m in the middle of my Valorant match! If I leave in the middle of the game, they’re gonna suspend my account for a few…Philosophy3 min read
