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Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.A recent Times article reported on new guidelines released by the Army for optimal soldier performance — and they include strategic and aggressive napping.The article explains:To promote good sleep, the manual warns soldiers to avoid video games,…

Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 2021.What message do you think this image is trying to convey? How does it relate to or comment on society or current events? Can you relate to it personally? What is your opinion of its message?Tell us in…

 Joel Barker, the futurist is oft quoted as saying “when a paradigm shifts, all goes back to zero”, meaning that when a major change occurs the old paradigm (whatever it may be) is no longer valid and we (society, the world) needs to rethink and start again. What worked prior, no longer contains the elements…

Learning Preferences.  The idea behind such a notion seems to be something that everyone can agree upon, and yet, there are varying views – those who say “it does not exist”, and those who say it “does exist”.   Then there are those who say learning styles do not exist, and again, a different camp.  At…

Along with many other museums in New York City, the American Museum of Natural History is reopening this month, and it has been reimagined to make visitors feel safer in the era of Covid-19. But September is always a month of beginnings, even in a year where nothing is normal. What fall pleasures, large or…

“My name is Ayamel Wahabi Hakima. I am from Morocco. I am 43 years old. I’m a keen user of the internet and I take a lot of courses online.” How did you learn about Alison? I was searching Google for online schooling on marketing and I found Alison. What was your first course on…

Sadly, it remains a fact that only a privileged percentage of the world population has access to university level education. Just 1% of people in many countries complete any kind of higher education, and higher education achievement rates over 10% are rare outside of the Northern Hemisphere. On a personal level, access to higher education…

Introduction      This assignment is going to shade more light on greatest dreams in my life. Apart from that, the assignment will also highlight the contribution that I want to make to my family and community. I will also talk about the best way to harness and distribute the revenue gotten from the natural resources…

This week, we are publishing the work of all the winners and runners-up in the high school and middle school categories of our Seventh Annual Student Editorial Contest. You can find them all in this column. “This Land Was Made for You and Me”By Nicole Tian, age 15, The Harker School, San Jose, Calif.“Welcome home!”…

ad hoc ˈad-ˈhäk , -ˈhōk , adjective and adverbadjective: for or concerned with one specific purposeadjective: often improvised or impromptuadverb: for one specific case_________The term ad hoc has appeared in 168 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on May 6 in “Small Clubs Are Where Rock History Is Made. How Many…