Fiddler Magazine
Dan MacDonald: Organically Grown Music
Born in Ironville, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Dan MacDonald grew up with the sounds of his parents and a few of his 11 siblings making music.
10+ min |
Winter 2019/20
Fiddler Magazine
Christiaan Van Hemert: Arpeggiating Jazz
For anyone trying to learn to play Gypsy jazz, one of the main hurdles is becoming a fluent improvisor.
10+ min |
Winter 2019/20
Fiddler Magazine
Gerry Harrington's Search For The Soul Of Irish Music
Few fiddlers, Irish or otherwise, are as sensitive or insightful interpreters of traditional music as Gerry Harrington.
8 min |
Winter 2019/20
Fiddler Magazine
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes: Opening Windows
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes is a fiddler who likes to open windows, not only to hear what is out there, but also to let some of that air into the sound of her band Mile Twelve. She and her bandmates are happy having one foot in traditional bluegrass, while the other foot is dipping its toes into other genres.
6 min |
Winter 2019/20
Fiddler Magazine
Big Family: Documentary Celebrates Bluegrass
Late last August, Kentucky Educational Televison (KET) brought an in-depth look at bluegrass music to the small screen through many Public Broadcasting Stations throughout the US.
4 min |
Winter 2019/20
Charlotte Parent
Gearing Up For Kindergarten
If you have a child in prekindergarten, you probably have kindergarten on the brain. Whether you’re planning on sticking with your neighborhood school, applying to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools magnet program, enrolling in a private school or are still undecided, the year before kindergarten is a big one with lots to do along the way. Check out this timeline to help you prepare.
5 min |
Education Guide 2019-2020
Flagler Parent
What's Happening In Flagler Education?
State Fire Marshal visits Flagler County Students
3 min |
November 2019
Archaeology
Magical Beasts Of Babylon
How the Ishtar Gate safeguarded the Mesopotamian world
5 min |
November/December 2019
Archaeology
Artists Of The Dark Zone
Deciphering Cherokee ritual imagery deep in the caves of the American South
10+ min |
November/December 2019
Archaeology
Searching For The Witches' Tower
Archaeologists hunt for evidence of a 17th-century English family accused of witchcraft
10+ min |
November/December 2019
Archaeology
Farm to Emperor's Table
Excavations reveal the inner workings of an ancient Roman imperial estate
10+ min |
November/December 2019
Island Ad-Vantages
After School Program Extends Learning Through Fun
DEER ISLE—For Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary School students in grades 2 through 8 looking for an extra couple hours of fun, educational activities, the after school program has something for everyone.
1 min |
10/17/2019
New York magazine
One Night at Mount Sinai
Aja Newman went to the emergency room for shoulder pain. Her doctor was a superstar. What ’s the worst that could happen?
10+ min |
October 14–27, 2019
The Weekly Packet
GSA Junior Grabs Career By The Yellowtail
BLUE HILL—When she was an eighth grader, Hannah Dyer of Brooklin had no clear career aspirations. “I really didn’t know what I wanted to be,” she said.
2 min |
10/10/2019
Techlife News
Ready Student One? Universities Launch Degrees In Esports
On their first week in class, a group of students is playing a first-person shooter video game in a sleek new digital studio.
4 min |
Techlife News
Fiddler Magazine
Violin Maker's Corner
Hello friends, I am pleased you have joined me this quarter as I, and the wonderful staff here at Fiddler Magazine, kick off a brand new column!
3 min |
Fall 2019
Hispanic Engineer & Information Technology
Community Colleges: America's Best-Kept Secret?
Dr. Scott Thayer has an impressive resume.
4 min |
Fall 2019 Volume 34 Issue 2
Fiddler Magazine
Waltzes & Airs
A River of Possibilities
1 min |
Fall 2019
Fiddler Magazine
The Hidden Note
Cherish the Ladies, Part II: Pioneering Women Fiddlers
4 min |
Fall 2019
Bloomberg Businessweek
Student Debt At $1.6 Trillion
Paying off the $1.6 trillion bill for higher education could take U.S. borrowers a lifetime
5 min |
August 19, 2019
PC Magazine
The Best Laptops For College Students
When you’re a student, a laptop is as essential as your textbooks and school ID—and not just because of your school work.
10+ min |
August 2019
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Best College Values 2019
Our expanded ranking names hundreds of colleges where you can get a quality education at an affordable price.
4 min |
September 2019
AppleMagazine
All-Girls School Becomes 1st In US With Varsity Esports
As a liaison at the U.S. Department of Education, J Collins watched as colleges by the dozen rolled out varsity esports programs, complete with scholarships, coaches and even some arenas.
4 min |
July 26, 2019
New York magazine
A Brooklyn Heights Preschool Is Locked In Parent-Teacher Drama
What happened when the oldest nursery school in Brooklyn decided to become a little less old-fashioned?
10+ min |
July 8-21, 2019
Reason magazine
10 Colleges Where You Won't Have To Walk On Eggshells
These schools are seriously committed to civil and diverse debate.
10+ min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
South Dakota Middle School Teaches Students With Video Games
When eighth-grader Alyssa Lingen started her information and communications technology class this year at Patrick Henry Middle School, the art student was repulsed by anything related to computer science, she said.
3 min |
April 5, 2019
Bloomberg Businessweek
College Is A Racket!
A 27-year-old Harvard dropout has a surprisingly plausible fix for a norotiously unfair system
10+ min |
March 25, 2019
Mother Jones
How The Reddest Of Red States Built A Preschool Program Second To None
How the reddest of red states built a preschool program second to none
10+ min |
January/February 2019
Reason magazine
Everything You Know About State Education Rankings Is Wrong
You probably thinkyou know which states have the best and worst education systems in the country.
9 min |
November 2018
Techlife News
Indiana School Tries New Methods With Autistic Students
An Indiana polis high school that opened last year is attracting students with autism by taking a different approach to teaching.
1 min |