Articles posted in April 2009Will the English Language Evolve into Separate Dialects?
According to recent research, 60 percent of English speakers now speak another language as their native tongue. This group of people learn English as a second, or even third, language. As a result, the way people use and speak English is changing. More and more English speakers use it in a way that is particular to their region.
Does English Grammar Software Improve Your Written English?
Have Your Ever Wanted to Write Your Emails, Letters, Reports, and Blog Postings With Correct English Grammar, Spelling, and Punctuation in Every Sentence. This Type of Software Claims to Check Your Grammar, Style, Spelling, and More in an Instant. But Does it Really Work? Let's Take a Look and Find Out.
Making the Transition from Offline to Online Tutoring
For many years, students had to rely on face-to-face individual or group tutoring in order to receive academic assistance outside of the classroom. But tutoring has changed as technological advancements - namely, the Internet - have come about.
Adult ESL Learners: American Pop Music can Help You Become Fluent
If you listen to American pop music, it can improve your vocabulary, your fluency and your understanding of the culture. And it's even better if you sing along!
What You Should Look for In a Tutor
It can be challenging to decide what to look for in a tutor. You know that you want to find a person who can satisfy you or your child's academic needs. However, you also want to make sure the person has a great personality and is able to understand learning insecurities.
Ace The GMAT - Part1
This post is specifically for highly self-motivated GMAT aspirants who dream of cracking the GMAT with 700+ scores. They understand that more and more test takers are getting adept at test taking and the competition is getting much stiffer.
K12 Project Based Learning - Five Best Resources
Project Based Learning (PBL) provides opportunities for students to collaborate on specific tasks to resolve one or more challenges. The effort is driven by asking questions that feed the investigative processes where students do some level of research to collect data and then draw conclusions by summarizing what they found.
Tips on Planning Your Next School Outing
Are you a teacher's aide, teacher, or school administrator? Are you dreading the next school trip with your class - a long day, unruly students running everywhere, unhelpful museum staff or gallery attendants? Well, if you follow these suggestions, you can help ensure your next group trip will go more smoothly
ABCs of K12 Critical Thinking
Characteristics of Learning - Knowledge Transfer
Learning is all about thinking. In order for knowledge to be acquired a certain level of thinking must take place. Those levels are also called the taxonomy of learning. Taxonomy can be compared to a ladder; the higher you go on the taxonomy the deeper the level of thinking taking place for the individual.
K12 Lesson Strategies - Three Easy Tweaks
Today the K12 education world has tons of experts analyzing and measuring infinite nuisances. There are plenty of learning theories old and new. Students face a raft of assessments to supposedly measure what they have learned or are capable of learning. Yet, every school day the fact remains, there is a teacher in a classroom - doing the trench work.
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