Nov 28, 2011
Learning Methodology 3806 Views
The more I learn about learning disabilities, the more I see that the "best practices" for educating students with learning disabilities are actually considered "best practices" for all learners. For example, math and reading interventions focus heavily on "hands-on" and "experiential" learning activities.
The education system in Korea is unique to say the least. It's hard to find other countries that have a more competitive academic ladder to climb than here. Testing starts in elementary school which determines the quality of the middle school the child will attend. The student's academic success in that middle school then plays a big role determining the high school the student is eligible for.
Nov 28, 2011
E-Learning/CALL 3369 Views
Gone are the days of traditional education that was confined to tiresome lectures and silent books only. Today, multimedia has become an important part of education all over the world. Now educational institutes have become more conscious of how they impart knowledge to the aspirant minds.
Nov 26, 2011
Reading 3394 Views
Reader’s theatre allows ESL/EFL students the opportunity to get beyond decoding and increase their reading comprehension skills. This short article offers suggestions as to how to use Reader’s theatre in ESL/EFL classroom.
by Natalie Close and darrell Wilkinson
Recently, there has been a growing interest in pragmatic competence in EFL. However, what this means and how to teach it is still somewhat unclear. This paper hopes to address these issues.
Nov 23, 2011
Teaching Methodology 10487 Views
As a principal, school administrator, or department head, your number one priority (after safely getting the kids out of the hallways and into a classroom) is to ensure that learning actually takes place in between the ringing bookends of your bell schedule.
English is considered by many foreigners one of the most difficult languages to learn. The following list displays the obstacles that prevent some people from learning English:
Nov 23, 2011
Tutoring/Home School 5026 Views
Pricing plays an important role in the success of any tutoring business. However, there is a lot of confusion about the best way to price your tutoring services and how to go about finding the right price. This article looks at pricing strategies for independent tutors and tutoring companies and how to research prices in your market.
With the fourth quarter closing in rapidly, most companies begin the race towards achieving final year end results along with their 2012 Business Plan and Budget. As you contemplate your budget, reconsider your training needs and possible solutions. It's time to rethink training for your firm.
Nov 23, 2011
Study Abroad 2882 Views
Exciting and exotic travel. The chance to experience a completely new culture. The endless professional and personal opportunities. When it comes to studying abroad, there's no denying that a wealth of incredible benefits are yours for the taking. From exhilarating travel experiences to the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new language, it's no wonder more college students than ever before are opting to spend a life-changing semester - or even a year - abroad.