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Math Problem Solving Tips

by Ian Cunliffe

Sep 6, 2008 Study Skills 5240 Views

_notregistered/art_291_9ff3ae47d1~.jpg An Experienced Math Tutor's Tips for Solving Math Word Problems. As a teacher and math tutor, I have seen many students struggle with solving word problems. Who of us doesn't remember being asked questions about 2 trains leaving different stations at different speeds, and being asked to figure out when they will meet?
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How To Make Learning A Pleasure : A Guide For Teachers

by Basant Pandey

Sep 6, 2008 Teaching 4269 Views

The main problem faced by today’s teacher is that they feel students are loosing interest in studies. If we look from the student’s perspective then students feel that whatever is taught to them in schools is boring.
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How to Teach a Child English One to One

by Shelley Vernon

Sep 6, 2008 Tutoring/Home School 2828 Views

_notregistered/art_293_49cc1b2b74~.jpg On the ESL forums one often sees teachers asking for ideas to make their one to one lessons more fun. Many teachers are brilliant in the classroom but are at a loss for ideas when it comes to teaching children English in private classes, and that is a shame because teaching one on one can be very rewarding, as well as often being a good source of extra income.
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Teach Students Teacher Interaction Skills for Better Classroom Managem

by Ruth Wells

Sep 6, 2008 Classroom Management 10513 Views

_notregistered/art_294_b56699db5e~.jpg At our popular Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshops, we always let the course participants name the problem areas they want to cover during the in-service workshop. We can always count on teachers asking for ideas for classroom management and control. Nearly every teacher has had moments when maintaining control over the class was difficult or impossible. Some teachers tell us that their class has actually gotten out of control. Here's help.
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Spiral Second Language Teaching

by Julio Foppoli

Sep 6, 2008 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (T 8614 Views

_notregistered/art_295_1a6c45f05e~.jpg For those of us working exclusively with authentic materials or even for those teachers who use them to complement their classes, spiral second language teaching plays a key role in their students’ learning process.
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Practice is Soooo Boring!

by Suzie Hammond

Sep 7, 2008 Lesson Planning 4598 Views

_notregistered/art_299_1b474585c8~.jpg Are your students loathe to practice as much as they should? OK, you can stop laughing and pick yourself up off the floor now. I know it wasn't the brightest question. But I asked it to make a point, of course.
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Tips For Those Who Want To Teach English Overseas

by Craig Desorcy

Sep 7, 2008 Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) 5678 Views

The opportunity to teach English overseas can be a wonderful experience. Overseas work gives you the chance to see other countries and experience other cultures. Before you make a commitment to teach or work overseas, make sure you are fully informed about the country you'll be working in, requirements for foreigners working in the country, and the documents you'll need.
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Homeschooling With Literature

by Lorraine Curry

Sep 7, 2008 Tutoring/Home School 2824 Views

_notregistered/art_302_acaf09cac0~.jpg Even some elite colleges employ literature-based learning. Their tools are the Great Books; their principal technique, discussion. The Literature School is not only a successful school, it is the ideal multi-grade family school.
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Characteristics of Good Learners

by Douglas Brown

Sep 7, 2008 Learning Methodology 6102 Views

_notregistered/art_303_399101c333~.jpg Each learner and each learning experience is unique; yet educators can identify patterns in the learning process. Designing effective learning requirements requires a clear understanding of, and attention to, both commonalities and differences in the learners and the learning.
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Seeking Math Help

by Robert Duval

Sep 11, 2008 Tutoring/Home School 2756 Views

Are you a secondary school student? Having problem with your calculus? This is the right place to have come. If looking forward to advice then we can guide you through the process of coping with your curriculum.
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