A 5-paragraph essay is the simplest yet most effective way to work on the academic writing assignment. It does not presuppose much complexity, but allows students to present key information on the ...

Artificial intelligence chatbots have entered many teenagers’ daily routines. 64% U.S. teens say they use AI chatbots such as ChatGPT or Google Gemini, with about 28% saying they use chatbots daily, ...

I still remember a student I taught in Virginia early in my career. He was maybe 13 or 14, and he’d come to this country on a raft. People died on that journey. When he arrived, he couldn’t read in ...

Over the past two decades, scientists developed a pandemic preparedness playbook that has failed catastrophically. It grew out of the fears aroused by the global emergence of highly pathogenic avian ...

Reading and writing were always my favorite subjects when I was in school, and I can still remember when I was taught that a proper paragraph had five sentences in it. It was probably around fourth ...

The tragic murder of Charlie Kirk has left students, their families and professors wondering whether it is still possible to talk about politics on campus. Perhaps political conversations are ...

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. High school and college educators say student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent that ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...

My mum’s favorite cold cream was Nivea, and I love it to this day. That’s the cold cream I was thinking of in the description of the face Eleanor keeps “in a jar by the door.” I was always a little ...

His own research helps him optimize his day so he can focus on writing and teaching. After work, he spends quality time with his family, who mostly live with him or nearby. For about 12 years, I was a ...