Before a crowd of their peers, dancers were asked to perform their routine they practiced all the week, but with a catch: perform all of it, then 30% of it and finally 70% of it. It was a dance that ...
Figuring out the optimal mix of fun activities and academic tutoring in after-school programs is always a challenge, but a Massachusetts Institute of Technology undergraduate has created a program ...
When 8-year-old Kate Andi went to see “The Nutcracker Suites” in Lawndale this week, she was looking for more than just whirling sugarplum fairies and dancing peppermints. She was also looking for ...
Woodcrest Elementary School first-grade teacher Lynn Verdusco quickly applied what she had learned at a recent workshop to give her students new tools for understanding math concepts. On Wednesday, ...
Chief Correspondent and Executive Editor, "Eye on America" Jim Axelrod is the chief correspondent and executive editor for CBS News' "Eye on America" franchise, part of the "CBS Evening News." He also ...
If enthusiasm, excitement and joy are indications that students are learning and engaged, then SHINE for Girls must be succeeding. Friday afternoon at Garces Memorial High School’s dance studio, the ...
Led by math teacher Alexis Dekel and dancer Kimberly Rae Gilbert, the eight-member coed team creates movements to interpret concepts such as right angles, numerals and more abstract quantitative ...
Over the years, Kirin Sinha has heard the same question from her mostly male professors and classmates: “Why didn’t you get deterred along the way?” Sinha, a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of ...