My favourite quote (if only because it demonstrates that they're now having to dip even further into George Orwell's Newspeak dictionary) is: "MTD is an ‘in-flight’ programme established at the start ...

The average person’s vocabulary leaves a lot to be desired. Because of this, more people are using word unscrambling tools than ever before. These tools are designed to help people whose vocabularies ...

BBC Teach Live Lessons are half hour interactive programmes to support teachers and bring curriculum content to life. We work with educational consultants, specialist partners and ...

Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn't—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they're usually ...

But the exclamation point has not only lived on; it has proliferated. That two-piece punctuation mark is all over the place, and when this year’s emergence of trillions of cicadas bursts forth, it ...

It can also be used to describe your feelings about a situation: Ils m’ont demandé si je voulais leur donner un coup de main, mais ils peuvent aller se faire cuire un œuf (they asked me if I would ...

The Die Hard star’s wife, Emma Willis, and daughter Tallulah attended the screening in his absence The cast of Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction have reunited in Los Angeles to mark three decades of ...

If a child in your Year 6 class struggles with fractions, you must unpick years of maths teaching to find where their misconceptions lie. It’s hard, but there are teachers across the world doing this ...

How is it that “hammered” can mean drunk, but so can “gazeboed”, “carparked” and “pyjamaed”? Inspired by a viral joke, two German linguists break it down.

Several middle school and high school teachers who said that tech was helpful in their classrooms seemed to be using it as an efficient way to teach students more rote tasks, allowing more class time ...

We’ve seen examples of new AI search features from the likes of Walmart and Instacart. What is AI-powered search? Hasn’t search used AI for years?

Google has honoured the Lebanese-American poet, essayist and visual artist Etel Adnan with a Google Doodle.