March Madness Is Here. Will You Be Watching?
Will you be one of more than 50 million Americans who will fill out a tournament bracket?
Do You Participate in March Madness?
Are you ready for March Madness? On Sunday, the N.C.A.A. announced the 68 teams that will compete in the 2019 Division I men’s basketball tournament from Tuesday through April 8. About 47 million people — one in five American adults — are expected to bet a combined $8.5 billion on the tournament. Will you watch…
What’s Going On in This Graph? | March 20, 2019
Students 1. This graph, which originally appeared in The New York Times, shows more than 500 jobs, their required skills and how likely they are to be automatable. You can enter a job in the “Find a job ...” field to find where it is on the graph. You can also hover the cursor over…
What’s Going On in This Graph? | March 6, 2019
Students 1. This graph shows the consumption of tobacco products by students, with e-cigarettes broken out separately, from 2011 to 2018. The graph originally appeared elsewhere on NYTimes.com. After looking closely at the graph above (or at this full-size image), think about these three questions: • What do you notice?• What do you wonder?What are…
What’s Going On in This Graph? | March 13, 2019
NOTE: Join us for our free webinar about teaching with graphs from The New York Times. Date: Wednesday, March 20 at 4 p.m. Eastern Time. Register here. Students 1. This graph shows the sources of electricity generation in the United States. The graph originally appeared elsewhere on NYTimes.com. You can visit this article to find…
What’s Going On in This Picture? | March 25, 2019
Students 1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions: • What is going on in this picture? • What do you see that makes you say that? • What more can you find? 2. Next, join the conversation by clicking on the comment button and…
March News Quiz for Students: Bank Failures, Girl Scout Cookies, “Last of Us”
The image above is related to a news story that we followed this month. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you’ll find the answer. Have you been paying attention to the news recently? See how many of these 11 questions you can get right.
Student News Quiz for March 31-April 6
Above is an image related to one of the news stories we followed this past week. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you'll find the answer.Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right.
March Events
March Events - FutureLearn Skip main navigation The 2020 UPCEA Annual Conference is taking place in Boston, Massachusetts, USA from 18-20 March 2020. Holly Shiflett, PhD, Director, North American Partnerships, FutureLearn and Brian Breen, Chief Corporate Engagement and Partnerships Officer, University of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education, will be presenting a session on Developing…
What’s Going On in This Picture? | March 4, 2019
Students 1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions: • What is going on in this picture? • What do you see that makes you say that? • What more can you find? 2. Next, join the conversation by clicking on the comment button and…
