Images From Four More Years of ‘What’s Going On in This Picture?’
A slide show including some of our most popular images published from 2016 to 2020 in “What’s Going On in This Picture?”
Learning With: ‘The Upshot, Five Years In’
Before reading the article: How comfortable are you with reading graphs, including charts, maps and histograms? Have you ever found graphs to be useful or meaningful to your life? Are you ever confused or intimidated by them? What strategies do you use to read, interpret and evaluate them? The Upshot is a section of The…
How Have the Last Two and a Half Years Made You Who You Are...
An invitation to look back and reflect, and a challenge to look forward and dream.
Learning With: ‘From Clay Tablets to Smartphones: 5,000 Years of Writing’
6. The author writes: The slow abatement of handwriting today feels like the severing of a historical tie. It relates us to the Mesopotamians, to Chaucer, to that struggling Egyptian student. Finland, for instance, has dropped its handwriting requirements in schools in favor of typing lessons. In the United States, in 2010, Common Core standards…
