The digital age is here to stay, and more teachers are taking advantage of e-books in their curriculum. Here are some of the advantages of e-books and how teachers are infusing them into lessons to provide a more dynamic learning experience.1. Universal Access. With e-books, students have access to every book title at all times. This means th ...READ MORE

History tells us not only who we were but helps us to understand who we are today and how we got here. The historian acts as a guide and interpreter, leading the student or reader on carefully chosen routes through the past.  Often the road is well-traveled, with predictable stops at familiar landmarks where stories are so summarily handed down that they fail to register. A date ...READ MORE

Britannica ImageQuest is enabling educators and students worldwide to bring projects, classroom activities, presentations, and Web sites to life.Today we are diving into the top 5 ways that ImageQuest can take your programs and projects to the next level!1. IMAGE VARIETYImageQuest gives you access to ...READ MORE

Educators have told us that they spend too much time searching for engaging, quality resources that they can use immediately in their social studies lessons and that students can use to enhance their learning experience. In response to these needs, we have recently launched Britannica Resource Packs: Social Studies, a comprehensive online treasure trove of expertly compiled learn ...READ MORE

Over the past few months, you have had a chance to meet some of the great minds of Britannica: John Rafferty, the Associate Editor for Earth and Life Sciences and Melissa Petruzzello, our Assistant Editor of Plant and Environmental Science. This week’s focus is on our Executive Editor and Chief Development Officer for Editorial. Meet Theodore Pappas! ...READ MORE