For years there has been a certain stigma attached to qualifications achieved online – the majority of us simply didn’t (and often still don’t) believe that they held the same weight and value as a qualification gained in the classroom. … Continue reading
Some people may think tablets are nothing more than fancy toys for those who love electronics. That’s an opinion that more and more teachers are starting to disagree with as they see the benefits of tablets in the classroom. Tablets … Continue reading
Being forced to move–whether that move is due to your parents’ divorce, foreclosure, or your parents’ job loss, or their having landed a new job–is never easy. You must make a clean break from old friends, that boy(or girl) you … Continue reading
Much has been made of late of the importance of sport and exercise in schools. For many education authorities, funding has been cut, and there has been growing concern that many schoolchildren are simply not getting enough exercise. Many are … Continue reading
In the constantly evolving world of technology, Apple tends to be the company leading the pack. With their integrated products and related apps, it shouldn’t be a surprise that they finally tapped into the education market. They had already covered … Continue reading
The price for college can be as costly as a second mortgage. It all depends on where the student is attending, if they have financial help, a college fund or just a good job to get them through. I was … Continue reading
Teachers operate in a unique legal situation. The legal relationship between teachers and students is not quite like any other relationship the law recognizes. It provides teachers with significant rights and responsibilities with respect to their students, similar, but not … Continue reading
Most children will be the victims of bullying at some point in their childhood. This is an unfortunate reality of being a kid. However, bullying is never acceptable and is incredibly hurtful. For a child, being bullied can be absolutely … Continue reading
College courses offer so much more in terms of knowledge, skill, and experience, that choosing the best one to suit you becomes a challenge in itself. Here are several tips to help you out: Matching Type The most important for … Continue reading
In this day and age, where jobs are as rare as hen’s teeth, work experience is an increasingly common benefit for potential employees to have. Many graduates find themselves coming out of university and entering work experience before even thinking … Continue reading