In a previous post, I discussed my efforts to accelerate the understanding of basic sentence construction for my ELL Newcomers. I explained how I was using “Sentence Navigators” as a strategy to help them grasp sentence structure more effectively. These navigators are essentially puzzle-like sentence patterning charts that students can use to practice forming sentences. … Read more
It was a really strange relationship in that way, because she was very judgmental in general, but she really liked my music. I think she understood it in a way that other people didn’t because she knew me so well. She knew all the references, she knew all the jokes, she knew why I was … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, is set to hold an election night event at her alma mater, Howard University, in 2022. The university spokesperson confirmed this news via email to Inside Higher Ed. The Harris-Walz campaign will be hosting the event on campus as the election results unfold. To encourage student … Read more
Jessica Chastain and Brendan Fraser have been announced as the leads in a new mystery thriller film called Assassination. Joining them in the cast are Bryan Cranston and the legendary actor Al Pacino. Production is scheduled to start in early 2025 in Boston, MA. The movie offers a fresh perspective on the JFK assassination conspiracy, … Read more
Don’t overuse them, as this can make your email seem too salesy and pushy. Instead, use them sparingly and make sure they are relevant to the content of your email. This will encourage recipients to take action and engage with your message. By following these tips and tricks, you can craft powerful and catchy email … Read more
New details have been revealed about Derek Cianfrance’s upcoming film “Roofman.” The movie features Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, and Peter Dinklage, and is a collaboration between Paramount Pictures and Miramax. The current release date for “Roofman” is set for October 3, 2025. “Roofman” is based on a true story and follows the journey of a … Read more
Idris Elba has officially joined the cast of a new action film titled Hammer Down, from Black Bear and acclaimed producer Charles Roven. “Mac (Elba) is the best at what he does, driving a big rig truck across the country with a ‘no questions asked’ policy about the goods he transports,” reads the official synopsis. … Read more
In this thought-provoking episode, Mike Palmer welcomes education journalist Laura Pappano to discuss her new book School Moms: Parent Activism, Partisan Politics, and the Battle for Public Education. Laura shares her experiences attending Moms for Liberty summits, witnessing alarming rhetoric portraying public schools as indoctrination centers. She also touches on the work she is doing … Read more
Medieval swords are iconic weapons from a time when close combat and knightly prowess defined much of warfare. These weapons were not only tools of battle but also symbols of status, honour, and craftsmanship. With various designs and uses, swords from the medieval period hold a rich history that reflects the evolution of military technology, … Read more
Texans are facing a variety of challenges, from the border crisis to rising housing costs. Despite these pressing issues, Ted Cruz has chosen to focus on one main issue in his re-election campaign: demonizing transgender individuals by claiming they pose a threat to women and girls in Texas. It is unclear how large the transgender … Read more