We’ve all heard about faculty stereotypes: the absent-minded professor, the one who so entrenched in her own research that she doesn’t have any desire to focus on students; the disheveled, unkempt, ...

With the right inspiration and a little improvisation of your own, making your own creative curriculum lesson plans can deliver far more engaging experiences for students. So, how do you find new ...

During the so-called Gilded Age that followed the Civil War, U.S. cities grew rapidly as business owners built their factories in cities with good transportation systems. By the end of the 19th ...

These instructional materials offer many advantages such as ensuring that students experience mathematics instruction aligned with grade-level standards, providing teachers with consistent, ...

Make a cool wave animation and, in the process, learn about the ebb and flow of the surf. Students use balloons, plastic cups and sticky tape to construct their own Rotocopters. This lesson can be ...

In this lesson, students examine efforts made by African slaves in the New World to resist slavery. The lesson would ideally follow a unit on the colonization of the New World. Students begin by ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Plimoth Patuxet Deputy Executive Director Richard Pickering talked about the people who made the journey from Plymouth, England to Plymouth, New ...