The Initial Teaching Alphabet was an initiative in the UK in the 1960s and ’70s that was intended to make reading more intuitive for young students. It had almost double the number of letters as the ...

UC Berkeley students interested in exploring the world of educational possibilities will have another door open to them — the Big Ideas course program. The program, to be launched in the 2012-13 ...

Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audience for the first time, in the centenary year of his fatal attempt to scale Everest. An alumnus of ...