Apr 20, 2009 Lesson Planning 4459 Views
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.
Apr 20, 2009 Classroom Materials 3150 Views
As a higher education administrator, you need to stay up to date on all of the latest in technological innovations: it is a guarantee that your students are, and your faculty probably is as well! Although Power Point presentations aren't new and you've been using them for a long time, there are ways to make them work better.
Apr 19, 2009 Young Learners 3397 Views
In our quest to find online educational games and learning activities for preschool kids, we did a detailed study to see how well they fulfill parental expectations and needs. Our findings show significant gaps, indicating challenges and new opportunities for online educational websites for preschoolers.
Apr 17, 2009 English Language Teaching (ELT) 4916 Views
To teach someone to speak English effectively, a teacher must be able to put new words into context so that the student can understand the correct meanings. Because plain repetition can be boring, a skilled instructor has to make the learning process entertaining.
Apr 17, 2009 E-Learning/CALL 2824 Views
Computational linguists and experts in artificial intelligence are producing increasingly sophisticated models of language and, used wisely, computer-generated translation can be useful. Free web-based translation services offer a simple, confidential and inexpensive way to get the gist of documents or web pages in another language.
Apr 14, 2009 Study Abroad 3688 Views
How to achieve better results
Schools in Australia encourage students to think critically and be active in class. Often students are asked to speak up in discussions and bring forward their opinion. Most courses will have many interactive class discussions and group work. Don't sit back, get involved
Apr 14, 2009 Teacher Training 3421 Views
For someone trying to learn to speak English, a patient and engaging teacher can be invaluable. While online learning and auditory language programs do provide adequate English lessons, a good instructor can help build a student's confidence and make the learning experience more enjoyable.
Apr 14, 2009 English as a Second Language (ESL) 6123 Views
Apr 11, 2009 Tutoring/Home School 2509 Views
Whenever you or your child work with a tutor, the question can come to mind: "Is this really working?" There are only a few individuals in the equation who can answer the question, and they are those who are immediately affected by the tutoring. While there is no simple formula to determine whether tutoring was 100% successful
Apr 11, 2009 Career Development 2991 Views
There are many education recruitment agencies out there. So how do you choose one and do they all offer the same? When choosing an agency you should look at what they offer, you are better off choosing one that offers a tailored bespoke service working closely with the individual and school to bring both teachers and schools together.
