Shannon D's Enrolled Lessons
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2 minFREEGardening lessonFree2 CQ
Looking for a nutritious vegetable that you could harvest for up to 20 years with only one planting? Learn how to plant and care for asparagus!
with GrowOrganic.comLooking for a nutritious vegetable that you could harvest for up to 20 years with only one planting? Learn how to plant and care for asparagus!
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7 minFREEWork Business CurioFree4 CQ
Many shift workers in the retail and restaurant industry are still generally uncertain about their schedules, which are perpetually in flux. This is happenin...
Many shift workers in the retail and restaurant industry are still generally uncertain about their schedules, which are perpetually in flux. This is happenin...
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19 minFREEUS History lessonFree10 CQ
When George Laurer goes to the grocery store, he doesn’t tell the check-out people that he invented the barcode, but his wife used to point it out. “My husband here’s the one who invented that barcode,” she’d occasionally say. And the check-out people would look at him like, “you mean there was a time when...
with 99% InvisibleWhen George Laurer goes to the grocery store, he doesn’t tell the check-out people that he invented the barcode, but his wife used to point it out. “My husband here’s the one who invented that barcode,” she’d occasionally say. And the check-out people would look at him like, “you mean there was a time when...
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8 minFREEArchitecture lessonFree5 CQ
It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression ‘As pretty as an airport.’ Airports are ugly. Some are very ugly. Some attain a degree of ugliness that can only be the result of a special effort. This ugliness arises because airports are full of people who are...
with 99% InvisibleIt can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression ‘As pretty as an airport.’ Airports are ugly. Some are very ugly. Some attain a degree of ugliness that can only be the result of a special effort. This ugliness arises because airports are full of people who are...
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7 minFREEWork Business CurioFree4 CQ
From the BBC World Service: Two of the world’s biggest energy companies, Total Energies and Chevron, are leaving Myanmar amid concerns about human rights abu...
From the BBC World Service: Two of the world’s biggest energy companies, Total Energies and Chevron, are leaving Myanmar amid concerns about human rights abu...
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1 minFREEHumanities Word CurioFree1 CQ
Word of the Day : January 17, 2022
stola \STOH-luh\ noun
What It Means
A stola is a long, draped robe worn by women of ancient Rome.
// The traditional g...
with Merriam-WebsterWord of the Day : January 17, 2022
stola \STOH-luh\ noun
What It Means
A stola is a long, draped robe worn by women of ancient Rome.
// The traditional g...
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10 minFREEFirst Aid lessonFree6 CQ
In 1998 Dr. Gary Kaplan, the CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle received some bad news about his hospital. It was losing money. So Dr. Kaplan started studying how other hospitals were being run to see if there was a better way to manage his hospital. He scoured the country, looking for a...
with 99% InvisibleIn 1998 Dr. Gary Kaplan, the CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle received some bad news about his hospital. It was losing money. So Dr. Kaplan started studying how other hospitals were being run to see if there was a better way to manage his hospital. He scoured the country, looking for a...
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3 minFREESTEM Nerdy CurioFree2 CQ
Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by Minute Earth.
with Minute EarthToday's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by Minute Earth.
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3 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree2 CQ
Scott Cassel, CEO and founder of the Product Stewardship Institute in Boston, discusses the law with The World's host Marco Werman.
with PRI's The WorldScott Cassel, CEO and founder of the Product Stewardship Institute in Boston, discusses the law with The World's host Marco Werman.
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6 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree4 CQ
As China experiments with frozen treats, people can now find popsicles shaped like the Great Wall of China, boba tea-flavored ice pops and even peppercorn-fl...
Ice cream is becoming hugely popular in China, as shops experiment with sweet — and savory — flavorswith PRI's The WorldAs China experiments with frozen treats, people can now find popsicles shaped like the Great Wall of China, boba tea-flavored ice pops and even peppercorn-fl...