New York Times guides to mystifying subjects may seem as if they come together in a matter of minutes, but they often take hours of research. By Sarah Bahr Sarah Bahr has written explainers on “Tick, ...

A few years ago, while trying to come up with a way to make my assignments more relevant to my students’ lives and to ignite passion in their work, a flurry of “explainer videos” started popping up on ...