A Non-Routine Day
Working as a corporate flight attendant is anything but routine. In story form, let us examine how one particular day might stand out differently.
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Educating the Adult in You
This article focuses on the differences between teaching a classroom full of children and one filled with adults. While the younger crowd maybe a bit more rambunctious than its more mature counter-class, adults bring a lot more baggage to the table. Herein describes the challenges one faces when dealing with adult students.
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Holistic Schools
What is a Holistic School? Holistic Schools educate potential healers with alternative mind, body and health care like aromatherpy, astrology, Feng Shui, hypnosis...
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How to Recognize Diploma Mills
Making the decision to continue your education online is an important one. It is vital, however, that you do your research to make get the most out of your education.
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How to Teach a Person Something
Would you like to find ways to deliver information so simply and easily that the recipient will recall it days later?
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Phonics
From a teaching perspective, it is important to teach your child the most common sound and spelling relationships that you can. This is the basic foundation to good reading skills and gives your child a good set of tools in which to master the ability to sound out and recognize different word and letter combinations.
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Preschool Activity Ideas
Use everyday tasks around the house for learning activities. Sorting clothes by color for laundry, dishes by color or size, if you are doing some organizing around the house, use this opportunity to relate different shapes and sizes to your preschooler.
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Public Schools — Bad Education, Year After Year?
Why do public schools never seem to improve? If they sell bad education, why don't they go out of business? The answer is government compulsion.
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This Year's School Supply List -- With Plenty of Scrantrons
The back-to-school sales advertised in newspapers and on television obviously mean one thing: Matlock was a fairly popular show, especially among older Americans. Besides this, though, one can infer that many will soon be shopping for school supplies -- the usual, like pencils, pens and notebooks. But whether you are the shopper or the shoppee, it is important to keep in mind that school survival cannot possibly occur this year without some additional supplies...
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Teacher Tips: Improving Social Skills in ADHD Students
Thank you to all of our professional educators who dedicate themselves to our children! We know how difficult it can be working with ADHD children, so here are your teacher tips for the week, brought to you by the ADHD Information Library and ADDinSchool.com. This is a sampling of over 500 classroom interventions for your use at ADDinSchool.com...
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A Rough Guide to Everyday Mental Calculation!
We all need to check a bill from time to time.
The problem is, how do you do it when you're in a rush, when
you're under pressure, and when you don't have a calculator
handy?
Actually, it's not at all difficult if you know what to look
for. Here's how to do it...
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ADHD Kids "Hitting the Wall" at School
Each week he falls farther and farther behind. What can we do?
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At War with the State Education Dept. - The Fruitless Pursuit of a Teaching Career
Licensure merely means persons have successfully jumped through a series of hoops. It does not guarantees that a teacher knows how to teach.
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Teaching Children vs Child Learning
Probably one of the most interesting dynamics that we discovered when we first began teaching our children at home was the difference between teaching and learning and how children learn best...
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An Introduction to Christian Mathematics
Christian mathematics involves both the acknowledging of God in the little things and discerning of the cultural times. Our culture has been seriously secularized into thinking that subjects can exist apart from God. Therefore, when connecting faith and God's creation to a subject, such as in Christian mathematics, many minds begin spinning.
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Distance Education while Living Abroad
This article takes a first person look at the positive benefits of distance education for people who are interested in learning while living abroad. The author did an online course while living in Uganda and loved it.
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Distance Learning
Through distance learning, you can virtually attend class at times and places that meet demands of your schedule and daily life.
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Online Education - A University on Your Desktop
More and more people these days are seeking their degrees online for convenience and to save time. Here is some information to keep in mind when considering pursuing your degree online.
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Your Civil War Uniform Does Not Have to Look 100+ Years Old!
Civil War soldiers did not want to look “tattered.” The custom was to look as neat and clean as possible. Remember, when they first got their uniforms, the uniforms looked new. The soldiers of the Civil War liked being tidy. If they had rips and tears in their uniforms, they would sew them up if they could. Being in “tatters” was not a sign of being “cool.”
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Don't Ditch The Happy Sheets (7 Ways To Get Valuable Feedback)
The usefulness of evaluation forms (or so-called happy sheets) has been a hot topic for years. Some experts even challenge us to ditch them completely. But with the right questions, happy sheets can be extremely useful.
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Is Your "A" Student Getting C's?
Don't let your child slide by with C's when you know he or she could be getting A's. All children have untapped potential that parents can help bring out.
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Mystery of the Mummy
Uncovers the reason behind the creation of the ancient Egyptian mummies, and the process of mummification.
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Stinky Animals
Oops, I meant to title this “Animal Instincts”. Oh, well – maybe that was one of those Freudian slip-ups. I dunno… We all are animals, right? Mammals? Sure we are. We all have fur, a self-regula...
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The Pros and Cons of Online Education
You're thinking about furthering your career or finally getting your college degree. But with so many educational choices online, how do you know whether it's right for you?
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Why Geography?
Geography is much more than making and reading maps. Its significance affects almost everything we do.
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