This week, we learned … … teachers work more unpaid overtime than anyone else. Tell us something we don’t know! Check out our professional development opportunities to help alleviate unpaid OT. … the Cook Islands may literally redefine themselves. Where are the Cook Islands? Use our downloadable 1-Page Map to find these Pacific archipelagoes. … Scandinavian Americans are tiring of lutefisk, but African … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week
This week, we learned … … why white school districts have so much more money. How does the Census help inform to how schools are funded? … climate change might make some clouds extinct. That’s right, clouds. What do clouds have to do with weather and climate? … creatures in the deepest, darkest part of the ocean are eating plastic. How is plastic … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week
This week, we learned … … an icy superhighway once carried glaciers from Namibia to Brazil. How did they drift apart? … the Delta teacher shortage has reached crisis levels. What are trends that contribute to teacher shortages? How is National Geographic working to address them? … for years, buckets full of uranium ore sat in a museum building at Grand Canyon National … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week
This week, we learned … … there really is a black panther in Africa. What are black panthers? Who are Black Panthers? Who is Black Panther? … three tests the Green New Deal must pass in order to work. How can policymakers—and your own students—make informed environmental decisions? Use our lesson to find out. … to encourage girls to enter STEM fields, we … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week
This week, we learned … … the last five years were the hottest ever recorded. Enroll in our free online course to learn how to communicate stories like this to your students. … what’s happening with the four 2014 finalists for National Teacher of the Year. Chart your own professional development with our opportunities and resources. … the most massive living … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week
