Middle school students attending two Virginia Schools have had the opportunity to meet an award-winning author. Sharon Flake has written a work of fiction about a 13-year-old African American girl who struggles to fit in with her peers. The book, Skin Im In, has universal appeal to students as well as adults. Kids like those attending Virginia Schools have a great novel to read that conveys an even greater message to be happy with who you are; and Virginia Schools students…
Was Tutankhamon Really Murdered?
In 1361 B.C. an insignificant 8 year old boy ascended to the throne of Egypt. His father, the Pharaoh, was a much loathed heretic who had abandoned Egypts traditions and had installed one god in place of the many that had been previously worshipped.
What Does Your Online Degree Tell Employers About You?
The saying Youve come a long way, baby could not be more true than in the world of distance learning. From the early days of correspondence courses and mail-order degrees to the explosive growth of classes offered by traditional academic institutions via the Internet, the face of education has changed dramatically.
What Is The Value Of Homework
Assigning homework serves various educational needs. It serves as an intellectual discipline, establishes study habits, eases time constraints on the amount of curricular material that can be covered in class, and supplements and reinforces work done in school. In addition, it fosters student initiative, independence, and responsibility and brings home and school closer together.
When It Is Emotional Intelligence And When It Is Not
As we all race to understand Emotional Intelligence, arguably the hottest thing on the business scene globally, there are many questions.
Why Distance Learning Will Continue To Explode
Distance learning is one of the flavors of the cyber highway. The coming has been fast and furious. Those that do not embrace it will be left behind. For those that are still quick to dismiss it, these are the reasons I think online learning will continue to explode.
World Globes – Every Home Should Have One
What is the one teaching tool that makes learning about geography easy and fun? Now, this isnt all that tough, so here is a hint, they are in most classrooms. Did you say globe? If so, youre right. World globes are a spectacular way to teach your children about the important places of the world and for that reason, every home should have one.
The Road Less Travelled
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.”
The Versatile Field Of Avionics
Avionics is an exciting field. When you have watched movies where they show the cockpit, you must have noticed the large number of controls and displays. That is what Avionics is all about.
Tips For A Positive Distance Learning Experience
If you are new to the distance learning scene, you will quickly find out that there are a number of factors that you must consider to ensure that your educational journey is a pleasant one. This is really no different than starting your education in a traditional brick and mortar college or university, except you are taking your classes online.
Top Five Guidelines In Choosing Toys For Your Kid
Toys are tools for playing and since play is essential for a kids learning, toys also become tools for learning. For this reason, it is very important that you as parent make the right decision in choosing toys to give to your kid.
Treatment For Genital Warts
Genital warts treatment methods can come in many different forms, and which one you decide upon depends to a very large extent on your treatment preferences, the severity of your genital warts, your health, any underlying medical problems and if you are pregnant.