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Digital Skills for Teens: Elementary—Podcasts

Students read about podcasts and then create their own to share with the class.

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Advancing Teaching: Critical Thinking Skills

Learn about the best ways to develop your students’ critical thinking in this Advancing Teaching article and video.

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Digital Skills for Teens—Elementary

Worksheets designed to help your Elementary teenage students learn new online skills.

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Stoked! Surfboard lost in Tasmania turns up 2,700km away in Queensland

Read about how a surfboard managed to travel 2,700km all by itself and, eventually, back to its owner.

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‘It’s radical’: the Ugandan city built on solar, shea butter and people power

Can the perfect city grow from a nut? Read how the people of Okere City are transforming their hometown.

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The funds that maintain the White House’s ‘museum quality’

How is the White House maintained and renovated and who pays for all of this work?

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‘A role model’: how Seville is turning leftover oranges into electricity

Seville creates a whole new kind of juice from waste oranges—electricity! Read how the city uses fruit for power.

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Digital Skills for Teens: Elementary—Avatars

Students read about avatars and then create their own to share with the class.

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Advancing Teaching: Group Work Tips

Learn about the best way to make the most of your group activites in this Advancing Teaching article and video.

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Career Readiness: A1 Services

Read about how tourism is bringing business to local villages.

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Career Readiness: A1

Worksheets to help your elementary young-adult students explore the world of work.

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‘When I tell people, they might laugh’ – George Clooney and the men who sew

More and more men are using their time in lockdown to start the hobby of sewing—George Clooney included!

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New rewilding project teaches tour guides to offer fresh look at travel

Want to explore somewhere new? By reintroducing animals to the wilds of Europe, this project introduces tourists to unseen sights.

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Off-road, off-grid: the modern nomads wandering America’s back country

More and more Americans are moving into their vehicles and becoming nomads.

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Lesson Share: My Hat

Bridget Magee wins this month’s Lesson Share with a fun lesson for younger learners on rhymes and poems.

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Advancing Teaching: Pair Work Tips

Learn about the best ways to use pair work in the class in this Advancing Teaching article and video.

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How creating wildlife crossings can help reindeer, bears – and even crabs

Different countries around the world are reconnecting animal habitats by building ways for wildlife to cross our roads.

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Turkey embarks on cultural mission to preserve its fairy tales

Once upon a time, the people of Turkey sent fairytales to academics so they could organize the stories and help them live happily ever after.

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‘Lived experience’: finally, a disability reporter who has a disability

A television company has made a key change—reporters whose connection to race or disability helps viewers truly understand the story.

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Advancing Teaching: Online Interactive Lessons

Learn about how to create interactive online lessons in this Advancing Teaching article and video.