What’s your definition of critical race theory? When did you first hear this term? How did you learn about it? And did you study its history or regurgitate someone else’s version? Your answers to ...

Due to rapid changes transforming the workplace, soft skills like critical thinking, adaptability and emotional intelligence are increasingly valued by employers. So, it's no wonder the question, "How ...

One of the most impactful influences in my life was my grandmother. She would often say the most powerful thing you can do in life is to make a decision. Six years ago, at 38, I decided to pursue an ...

This post is addressed to the folks on U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ staff. During the recent 2023 Essence Festival of Culture, the Vice President was asked how she defined “culture.” Here is her ...

How do you define wealth? Perhaps you consider wealth as having a certain amount of cash in savings, or investments that have reached a particular value. What it means to be wealthy can differ wildly, ...

"Can we talk about our relationship?" is the dreaded question all women hate to ask the guys they've been dating, but we need to know — especially if they don’t seem to understand our hints, express ...

The term “21st-century skills” is generally used to refer to certain core competencies such as collaboration, digital literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving that advocates believe schools ...

One of my earliest posts here concerned the definition of play, which I developed further in an article on “Definitions of Play” for Scholarpedia (Gray, 2013) and in my book Free to Learn. I first ...

Sam Baron receives funding from the Australian Research Council. What’s a medical drug? Ask someone on the street and they’re likely to tell you it’s the kind of thing you take when you’re unwell.