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Major Problems - Why an Individual Fails to Go to School

by Joseph Pressley

Aug 1, 2010 Other 2651 Views

Education is important. It is a lifetime treasure that no one can steal from you. It is important that all of the people in this world are able to go to school because this is the only way wherein they can reach success. There are different problems that disable an individual from going to school which is really very depressing to hear.
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Earn Extra Money As an Exam Invigilator

by Jasmine Birtles

Aug 1, 2010 TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS 6671 Views

_notregistered/art_5804_2b939e246a~.jpg Ah, exam time. We all remember what that was like - frantically cramming any final scraps of information you can before going through those doors. However, if you are past the stage where you need to take exams, now could be a good time for you to make money out of them - as an exam invigilator.
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Is Education Interesting?

by Kamala Dev

Aug 3, 2010 Other 2552 Views

_notregistered/art_5826_d19715a6dd~.jpg Education has to be made interesting to children to continue to retain it useful. This has to be made a reality, whether it is a top international school or the best CBSE school. Children should be made to understand the bigger picture and higher purpose of education than making them feel guilty or like a failure when they do not perform well in academics.
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Test Anxiety - Overcoming the 3 Causes For Doing Poorly on Tests to Im

by Mike Bius

Aug 3, 2010 Study Skills 2431 Views

_notregistered/art_5827_b3330514cf~.jpg Countless students are frustrated by the fact that they do great on all their assignments and then when it comes to their tests, they blow it. They are frustrated, discouraged and beat themselves instead of understanding that this is a common phenomenon that CAN be overcome. The first thing is...
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Private Tutoring - What Should I Charge?

by Roman Chertes

Aug 6, 2010 Tutoring/Home School 2904 Views

_notregistered/art_5838_549b85a91e~.jpg One of the big decisions you will probably have to make if you want to offer private tutoring is how much to charge. If you're working through an agency then the rates are likely to be set for you. If not, then fees for your private tutoring are something for you to decide. But how?
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Using Brain Research to Solve Learning Problems Permanently

by Marco Antonio

Aug 6, 2010 Learning Methodology 4132 Views

a/admin/art_5839_e3cff4c8f4~.jpg Tutors, learning centers, medication, and special resources have been used to help students with learning disabilities advance through school. Using brain research, a new learning technique can permanently solve learning problems so outside help will no longer be necessary to succeed academically.
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Upgrading Your Skills For the Employment Market

by Andrew A Johnston

Aug 9, 2010 Career Development 2710 Views

The importance of skills in the new economy is growing. In fact, almost all industrial sectors are increasingly knowledge-based and economic returns are acquired from a range of 'intangible' outputs, one of which is a worker's skills.
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ISEE - 5 Useful ISEE Tips

by Andrew Thatcher

Aug 9, 2010 TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS 3593 Views

a/admin/art_5867_fc77e0da02~.jpg The Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) is created by the Educational Records Bureau (ERB). This article gives you five great tips to help you and your child prepare for the ISEE.
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Effectively Engaging Teachers - 5 Strategies For Successful Staff Deve

by Lisa M. Evans, Ed.D.

Aug 14, 2010 Teacher Training 3027 Views

Effectively Engaging Teachers - 5 Strategies For Successful Staff Development I really enjoy working with teachers. They are creative, and most teachers absolutely love to learn.
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Sell a Solution, Not a Product

by Don Currie

Aug 14, 2010 Other 2505 Views

The education market is highly competitive. At the free end are public and charter schools. The low-priced solutions are home schooling and cyber schools. At the high end are the parochial schools and private schools.
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