mind-shower
v.— «Apparently, it is polically incorrect to say “Brain Storm,” as it is offensive to epileptic students (And this is actually 100% true, and what they are now telling new student teachers!) So what do they have to call it instead? “Mind Shower.”» —“The worst thing ever?” by undividual in Wales deviantART Jan. 3, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Amid court-ordered busing in the 1970s, a middle-school teacher tried to distract her nervous students on the first day of class with this strange assignment: find a monarch caterpillar. The result? A memorable lesson in the miracle of metamorphosis...
There was a time when William Shakespeare was just another little seven-year-old in school. Classes in his day were demanding — and all in Latin. A new book argues that this rigorous curriculum actually nurtured the creativity that later flourished...