Tag: humorous

Four Reasons to Teach HG2G This Year

Four great reasons to teacher The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy this year! It's a few decades old but more relevant than ever given current technology and politics.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is more relevant than ever right now. Here’s four reasons to dust it off and get it back into students’ hands this year. 1. Zaphod Beeblebrox is Donald Trump Regardless of how you feel politically, we can all agree Trump sometimes acts sporadically. I Just finished reading this with …

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Hilarious Ted Talks for the Classroom

A blog about four very funny ted talks to use with middle and high school students. All appropriate, funny, and insightful.

*The list keeps growing – there are six now! Ted Talks are increasingly popular with educators for use with the faculty as well as the students. However, it can be tricky to find just the right talk for the occasion since there are so many available. There’s also the problem of occasional profanity or inappropriate …

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