What’s valuable to our society nowadays? I’m afraid that if we answered that question I would become very depressed. So, let’s not get to in depth with that one, except would it be fair to say that many of the things on that list would qualify as superficial? Ugh, I’m getting depressed. But, that’s a blanket generalization and certainly doesn’t…
Category: K12 Education
Excelling Arizona Schools Named For 2004 2005 School Year
As with many school systems across the United States, Arizona Schools have several measurement and accountability programs in place to improve student scholastic achievement. One accountability program for the Arizona schools is the AZ LEARNS achievement program. AZ LEARNS holds all Arizona schools accountable for the performance of their students and teachers, measuring performance over several years versus a snapshot…
Only Skin Deep How To Maximize Sunscreen Efficacy
Ladies, if you could equip your friends and family with an invisible “bulletproof vest” that would protect them from any unseen dangers, you would do it in a heartbeat. Having a secure way of ensuring your loved ones’ safety all day, every day, would definitely make your job easier. And what if I told you that your search for this…
Learning Math With Manipulatives Base Ten Blocks Part Ii
In part one of this article, you read about representing and adding numbers using base ten blocks. Once these two skills are mastered, it is time to move onto many a child’s nightmare: subtraction. Subtraction, as you may have heard, is essentially addition in reverse. It can be an arduous task on paper, but it can be quite easy with…
Martin Luther King Jr Teaching Tips
Who was born on January 15, 1929? A man who believed in equality and peace…Martin Luther King, Jr. Here are some ways to honor this man. NOTE: If you live in a country other than America, adapt these activities for a significant person in your country’s history. 1. Draw a silhouette of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s face against a plain…
Michigan Schools Improve High School Graduation Requirements
Michigan Schools presented its new high school graduation requirements What’s your Reaction? Love Love 0 Smile Smile 0 Haha Haha 0 Sad Sad 0 Star Star 0 Weary Weary 0 0 Shares Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Gmail Linkedin × Share this post! Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Gmail Linkedin Pinterest Messenger Reddit Telegram Tumblr VKontakte Email
Ten Easy Ways To Help Kids Learn A Brain Based Learning Strategy That Really Works
Susan’s a math whiz and Caleb’s an artist extraordinaire. That’s, great but wouldn’t it be better if Caleb could improve in math and Susan could develop some artistic skills? They can and it’s easy. Researchers have recently discovered that whole-brain learning or brain-based learning is an efficient and effective learning strategy that helps kids (parents and teachers, too) learn anything…
Tutoring Needs Are Met In The Chicago Schools
One of the biggest problems across our nation is large classrooms and too many students falling behind in their education. There are too few teachers for individualized instruction, and generally those parents of children who fall behind cannot afford private tutoring. They personally cannot tutor their own children, in most cases, because they either lack sufficient education themselves or are…
My Right Universal Elementary Education
My right: Universal elementary education A plight on Indian universal elementary education system The god has created this wonderful universe. In this universe he/she has sent human to live. In human he/she has inserted an organ named brain. The brain generates ideas, these come from knowledge and finally knowledge can be gather only and only by education. Thus education is…
Learning French Online
Learning French is not easy, so don’t believe when someone tells you it’s as simple as learning one, two, and three. However, there are several methods that can help you understand and learn French in the most effective way. One of the most wonderful contributions of the Internet is online tutorials. Now, you can study French and master it with…