Why did James Whitehead—poet, fiction writer, and onetime college football player—fail to complete a successor to his celebrated first novel? The post Second and Long appeared first on The American Scholar.| The American Scholar
When a play ends with a dismemberment, the effect on the audience can be transformative The post A Visit to Epidaurus appeared first on The American Scholar.| The American Scholar
The guest room is more than just a place where visitors can crash The post A Room of Their Own appeared first on The American Scholar.| The American Scholar
The inner world of one of America’s great warrior poets The post A Stranger Everywhere appeared first on The American Scholar.| The American Scholar
The allure of the pigment that has polarized like no other The post Paint It Black appeared first on The American Scholar.| The American Scholar
How horseshoe crabs and ecological grief connect with the wonders of the human heart| The American Scholar
A teacher who supercharged the PE programme at her school has been rewarded with some welcome knock-on effects. NZEI Te Riu Roa member Arti Raju tells Ako how she turned things around for Rhode Street School.| AKO
From managing sports trials and uniforms to liaising with coaches, students and parents, Jaydn shares his busy day as Assistant Director of Sport at Newlands College. Warning: you may get tired just reading this.Read More| AKO
Two years since it was made compulsory in schools, Heeni Collins (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Haumia) finds out about the positive impacts of Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories curriculum on teachers and students, and the barriers they still face to implementing it. Read More| AKO
In 2022, Ngāti Rēhia began a partnership with local schools in Kerikeri to incorporate its pūrākau and mātauranga into Aotearoa New Zealand's histories curriculum. Ako Zoomed in to Kerikeri to hear from Riverview Primary School teacher Samantha Roessler and Ngāti Rēhia Matua Taua Kemp about the sign| AKO
Did you know NZEI Te Riu Roa awards over $30,000 worth of scholarship funds each year to ECE teachers and support staff? Ako spoke to some of the 2024 recipients about how they used the funds and the impact it has had on their mahi.| AKO