The Evolution of Curriculum Design: Past, Present, & Future
Explore the history of curriculum design, understand its current trends, and discover its exciting future. Get insights to shape the learning experiences of tomorrow.
Miss the Boat: Unpacking the Idiom’s Meaning and Usage
“You snooze, you lose!” Discover the meaning behind “miss the boat,” how to use it, and maybe even how to avoid missing out. Join us on English Express!
“Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire”: Truth or Paranoia?
Does the proverb “where there’s smoke, there’s fire” hold up? We explore when it’s wise caution, and when it might fuel damaging assumptions.
Propinquity: The Power of Proximity – Word of the Day
Discover the meaning of “propinquity” and explore how nearness shapes our relationships, communities, and workplaces. Listen to the Word of the Day episode.
Norman Vincent Peale: How Your Thoughts Shape Your Reality
Discover Norman Vincent Peale’s wisdom: “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” Learn the power of your mind to transform your experiences.
Whistled Languages: Did You Know You Can Talk Without Words?
Discover whistled languages, a fascinating form of communication where melodies replace spoken words. Listen to the “Did You Know” podcast to learn more!
Cognitive Dissonance: Why Your Brain Hates Conflicting Beliefs
What is cognitive dissonance? Uncover the mental gymnastics we employ when our beliefs and actions clash. Learn how it works on this episode of Know Yourself.
Test Your Literary Awards Knowledge: Pulitzer, Booker & More
Think you know your literary awards? Challenge yourself with this quiz on the Pulitzer Prize, Man Booker Prize, and other prestigious honors in the world of books.
Quantum Computing: Unlocking the Future of Tech (and Your World)
What’s quantum computing? It’s not just for scientists anymore! Discover how this mind-bending tech could change everything from medicine to cybersecurity.
The Paris Peace Accords: A Lesson in Peace Against All Odds
Discover the Paris Peace Accords of 1973–a turning point in the Vietnam War proving that peace is possible, even after devastating conflict. Learn its lessons for today.