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The Importance of Computer Education For Teachers

by Lester Lee

Oct 25, 2008 Teacher Training 10754 Views

_notregistered/art_475_0c2f335279~.jpg The world of today is run by computers and it is time that teachers understand this. The idea of going to a library and reading a book is not ideal to the students of today. Students would rather go online and read into a subject on a webpage rather than go and have to read an entire book or have to skim for the part they are looking for. So, if your a teacher what are you to do?
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The Missing Ingredient in Reading Instruction

by Sheila Carroll

Oct 25, 2008 Reading 2248 Views

_notregistered/art_477_6dcb130f16~.jpg What if there was one simple thing you could do to ensure your child would read well and enjoy reading? What if that thing didn't cost a penny? Would you be interested? Of course you would. Here it is. The one thing you can do to improve your child's reading is to...
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Discover 7 Essential Core Teaching Strategies You Need to Become a Ter

by Honey Krumholz

Oct 25, 2008 Teaching Methodology 7088 Views

At times, teachers may feel inundated with theories, methodologies, teaching strategies, etc. Please keep in mind that this is your class, your students and only YOU know your own limits. As I have told my student teachers, and new or inexperienced teachers that I have mentored...
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Imagination in the Classroom

by Affan Ahmed

Oct 25, 2008 Classroom Materials 3834 Views

_notregistered/art_479_2b04cdb895~.gif Teachers are always trying to figure out different ways to come up with an assignment to make their students imagine. A great way to add a different twist to the imagination assignment is to bring in a Kinetic Picture. There is such an array of décor items that anything can be made up.
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The Medium is the Message – Common Sense Approaches to Teaching ESP

by Miriam Lavi

Oct 26, 2008 English for Special Purposes (ESP) 3877 Views

_notregistered/art_480_9c45ca3f8f~.jpg Language teaching and language learning focus on four skills: Reading Comprehension, Aural Comprehension, Writing and Speaking. Most course books authors organize their materials so as to teach these skills in an integrated way. This seems eminently reasonable, but is it?
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Moody Teens - How to Deal With Those Frustrating Times

by Aurelia Williams

Oct 27, 2008 Other 2523 Views

_notregistered/art_482_2ca01da487~.jpg If you currently have a teen or know a teenager; you've probably noticed a time or two (or maybe a hundred) where their moods have swung to match those of a Drill Sergeant in the armed forces. Sometimes, their actions can leave you wondering whether it's normal or the sign of something more serious.
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Narration - The Best Way to Learn

by Sheila Carroll

Oct 27, 2008 Lesson Planning 6094 Views

_notregistered/art_484_f3c84a9137~.jpg Nine year-old Elizabeth sits quietly listening as her mother reads from a well-written book on natural science. Mother reads a paragraph or two, and then asks Elizabeth to tell in her own words what was just read. The child eagerly relates the content of the paragraphs, often using some of the same expressive language as she has just heard.
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Teaching - 7.5 Tough Questions a Teacher Must Ask For Improvement

by Darrell Causey

Oct 27, 2008 Career Development 2779 Views

_notregistered/art_485_e645b8e6cc~.jpg In order to be a successful teacher your students must like you, believe in you, trust you and have confidence in you. If you fail to establish any of these with your students you will not be as effective as you could be.
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Developmentally Appropriate Practices - Teaching With Technology in Ea

by Kathy Cothran

Oct 29, 2008 E-Learning/CALL 5130 Views

_notregistered/art_487_9bc7576031~.jpg When children come to school in kindergarten you will find they have a large range of computer skills. Some will have trouble just finding an available computer to work at, some will never have used a computer and some will be able to launch the internet and look for their favorite "dot com" web site!
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The Latest Trend - Personal ESL Trainers

by Miriam Lavi

Oct 29, 2008 English for Special Purposes (ESP) 3634 Views

_notregistered/art_489_b32e94167b~.jpg The field of ESL for adults is booming. Even so, it is barely able to keep pace with the ever-growing needs of today’s world. Registration for English courses at international language institutes Wall Street, Berlitz etc.) is at an all-time high. Locally owned language schools and chains are mushrooming all over the globe.
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