By Huzefa Kapadia
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What happens when you combine math, dogs, and trucks? Brain Candy TV is what happens. This amazing YouTube channel is […]
Rarely do we take the time to consider the invisible digital platforms that make schools run seamlessly — the technology […]
There are few resources in place for people to learn difficult and complex material, especially when it relates to mathematics […]
Math and art — two seemingly vastly different subjects. But despite the apparent opposition between the two, YouTuber Grant Sanderson […]
What’s the easiest way to remember everything you need to know about the Red Scare? Set it to the tune […]
In an age of technology and the Internet, it might seem contradictory that college students are feeling increasingly disconnected from […]
“School leaders spend nearly 10% of their time each week managing the mountain of paperwork that comes from teacher observations […]
School can often feel like relatively impersonal, leading to a transitively worse educational experience. But in the age of the […]
How do you get students interested in a subject matter that is notorious for being boring and difficult? Turn it […]
The college admissions process is often described as a crapshoot; a harrowing, stress-inducing experience filled with single-digit acceptance rates and […]
3D printing often seems like one of many esoteric scientific inventions that are elusive to everyone, especially students — inaccessible […]
“Why am I learning this? When will I ever need to know this information in the real world?” Teachers, please […]
Let’s be real: school can be boring. Long hours in a classroom bombarded by lectures and textbooks can often cause […]
There’s no doubt that a rapidly expanding technology industry poses a threat to millions of workers due to the automation […]
The executives at Electronic Arts said it would never work. These gaming experts posited that kids would only want video […]
It all began with a podcast. Back in the early 2000s, two gentlemen, Bartosz Gonczarek and Piotr Sliwinski, were looking […]
Nearly one and a half years ago, I made a YouTube video entitled “The Applications of Math.” It was my […]
It’s an amazing feat to have created several viral videos. Making content that is easily shareable and widely popular is […]
Hollywood often glamorizes human beings with extraordinary talents. It’s fascinating for the public to analyze and consider personal tales surrounding […]
When I think about why I ended up in education, it boils down to a single word: passion. When I […]
Project-based learning is the innovative way to teach students by “doing” rather than “watching.” It’s an action-oriented pedagogy that has […]
The Meredith Vieira Show was a daytime network talk show on NBC that had a solid run of two years. […]
Duane Habecker has nearly 30 years of experience teaching mathematics. When it comes to classroom math education, Mr. Habecker is […]
In Episode 135 of the Scalar Learning Podcast, I spoke with Ross Jones, CEO of an edtech company called Emotuit. […]
As YouTube science teachers go, Professor Dave is the cream of the crop. His channel, Professor Dave Explains, has over […]
One out of two families in the U.S. are financially fragile. What does that mean? It means that an unexpected […]
As a teacher and private tutor, I interact with both middle and high school students regularly. One immutable fact that […]
Online learning is more than just the future of education; it’s fast becoming the modern methodology for learning. Virtual learning […]
After completing her training to become a pharmacist, Lisa Tran had second thoughts. Although her educational path had been long […]
We all want learning to be fun. Students hope for exciting and interesting lessons because they want to enjoy the […]
For those of you that have been following me on my journey over the last four years, you know the […]
According to the College Board, the organization responsible for the creation of the SAT, nearly 1.36 million students took the […]
Dr. Kaye Otten has assisted children with behavioral challenges for over 20 years. But she didn’t set out to tackle […]
As an English teacher, Todd Brekhus noticed some issues with standard English curriculums. He could list a litany of intricacies […]
Tim Ferriss is, without a doubt, one of my favorite people on the planet. His working goal is centered around […]
Four years ago, Dr. Peter Esperenza sought to do something special with his high school math class. His objective was […]
If you have a child of any age, you no doubt have seen, touched, or experienced a “Fidget Spinner.” A […]
I can say this with almost 100% certainty (perhaps 99.9%): if you are a person living on this planet, you […]
To date, I have worked as a private math tutor, test preparation specialist, 6th grade math teacher, and online video […]
On April 5th, 2017, I landed in San Antonio, Texas, for the very first time. Sure, I enjoy Tex-Mex, and […]
Every teacher must face a tough decision: “do I teach my class at a steady but slow rate to allow […]
In this week’s roundtable, Huzefa interviews three students from the class to give their take on the Yosemite trip, talk […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa interviews four students to discuss the recent class trip to Yosemite! Listen in on […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa interviews “Jamie” and “Emily” to discuss the colorful and action packed week. Including in […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa interviews “Chuck” and “Larry” to highlight their passions regarding 6th grade band and the […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa interviews “Billy Bob” and “Joe” to highlight their passions regarding working with younger students […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa sits down with “Jessie” and “Emily” to discuss the most recent week of school. […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa sits down with “Nymphadora” and “Taylor” to discuss the most recent week of school. […]
Huzefa is joined by Khalil Fuller, CEO of Learn Fresh and creator of NBA Math Hoops, an interactive way to […]
In this week’s student roundtable, Huzefa sits down with “Enrique” to discuss the most recent week of school. Huzefa listens […]