Month: April 2010
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Silencing a Noisy Class
1. You are boss – if you do not believe you are in charge, then, your students will not. You have to be able to conduct yourself in such a way that you command respect and conformity in your classroom. Your students must always remember that you are the teacher, and thus, whatever rules and…
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Choosing the Right School for Your Child
Every parent wants what is best for their child. This might be a difficult task, especially with the vast number of schools to choose from. The best possible option would be to choose a school that is well known and established and one that has a good reputation. You would want the school to provide…
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Learning Through Heroes
Every kid loves heroes. They all want to be like them and do fantastic things. Taking this into consideration, educators have now chosen to include heroes into the curriculum and teach children various subjects through them. This could include anything from life skills, morals and even science. Tony R. Sanchez who is an Assistant Professor…
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The Process of Reading
As much as 33% of the population still cannot read. Quite a number of children pick up the ability to read, quite well, even while not being taught. Some children however struggle through it. For these children, a systematic process must be followed in order to ensure that they will be able to read. Here…
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Why Should You Learn a Foreign Language?
With the world growing more and more competitive, knowing a few foreign languages has its bonuses. At some workplaces it is a must. Knowing a foreign language, whether it is for social, professional or personal reasons will have its benefits. Here are a few: Professional reasons – most people would learn a foreign language because…