From our recent experience it is clear that the traditional liberties of speech and opinion rest on no solid foundation. At a time when the world needs above all other things the activity of generous ...
A confession from a lifelong word nerd: I didn’t fall in love with “big words.” I fell in love with right words—the ones that fit like a key in a lock. After years of writing, studying psychology, and ...
Resilience is often presented as feats of bravery and endurance. But everyday practices like journaling, drafting a text or ...
Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...
I vividly remember nights sleeping with my desk pushed against the door, gripped by fear that my father might come in and hurt us, as my mother believed. She felt threatened, convinced he was out to ...
What Can Inhibit Writing Development? Like all learning problems, difficulties in writing can be devastating to a child's education and self-esteem. As children progress through school, they are ...
I dislike writing long sentences. I avoid foreign words whenever possible. I boldly cut paragraphs that add nothing. I refuse to cover up weak logic with quotes. I strive to unpack vague expressions.
To manufacture protein molecules, a cell must first transfer information from DNA to mRNA through the process of transcription. Then, a process called translation uses this mRNA as a template for ...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Oscar Cecena Fujigaki, a 47-year-old job seeker in Toronto who previously worked as a customer success manager at LinkedIn. Business Insider has ...
For years, managers have been encouraged to praise and constructively criticize just about everything their employees do. But there are better ways to help employees thrive and excel. by Marcus ...
While occasional lack of sleep may not seem like a big deal, its impact can be intense and its effects can linger. And if you make it a habit, not sleeping enough can have severe consequences for your ...