I’ve long believed that if we want students to improve as writers, it makes sense to make writing as fun as possible. Ask students how often they experience school-related writing as fun and expect a ...

Perhaps the most persistence challenge for songwriters in modern times is simply not to get derailed. To stay on track. It’s the challenge of most people these days, as there’s so much that can get in ...

I’ve long been jealous of science teachers because they have liquid nitrogen. I remember the day in eighth grade science class when my teacher brought in the semi-sinister looking metal canister, ...

Some children enjoy spending hours on end writing paragraphs and stories, but others absolutely dread it.‎ They may have great ideas but struggle to express them on paper. Yet as students move through ...

Writing is a great way to learn a new language because it allows you to form sentences at a much slower pace than speaking. Sometimes people find it hard to think of things to write about. Just use ...

As for his favorite lines in the song, he cites And all the Starbuckers in the line say / “Put some peppermint mocha in my latte” (“Star Buckers is a new phrase. I think a lot of people are loving ...