| (Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:24:00 -0500) |
| Learning to Think: Part Three - Continuing Mindfulness Throughout the Day |
Fall is well underway here in Michigan, and the beautiful fall colors can be seen for miles around. It is such a wonderful sight to see children, young and old, out and about enjoying the wonderful scenery. My young son has become increasingly aware of the seasons, and it has been amazing for me |
| Author: Nicole Beurkens |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:23:12 -0500) |
| Experience Sharing Communication |
Take a moment to read this short conversation between a mother and son. As you read, think about what is being communicated. Are you able to get a picture in your head?
“Hey mom, you’ll never believe this! I saw a baby turtle in the road.”
“Really, I |
| Author: Nicole Beurkens |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Helping Students With Reading Problems |
| Reading is a difficult process. The brain must be doing several things at once in order to make sense out of the written word. Many things can go wrong when a student is learning to read. Kids who struggle with reading struggle with life. If there is just one skill you can spend time on to help |
| Author: Lisa Harp |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| But Mom! I Hate School |
| All of you have had your children say this to you at one time or another, no matter what type of schooling they have had.
What is the child REALLY trying to tell you?
Do they hate school?
Do they hate learning?
Is it too hard for them?
Is it boring?
Watching your child as th |
| Author: Jan Hayner |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tips to Help Your Child Succeed in School |
| Is your child doing poorly in school? Try these often over looked tips to help turn your underachiever into an over achieving scholar.
First and foremost, talk to your child. Ask questions; find out what is happening in their world. Are they bored? Is the teacher giving them the motivation, help |
| Author: Basheer Ahmad |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Should You Homeschool Your Child? |
| Some 26% of parents in each of the American states consider home schooling for their children over normal school classes. This is because of the benefits both the parents and the children get as a social being. Home schooling gives them the chance to be free of old school days with pressure and da |
| Author: Christopher Byrnes |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Homeschooling - The Age Factor |
| Home schooling is a trend that few people can ignore. There has been a consistent increase in the number of children who have left the formal education system in exchange for home schooling. If you're interested in home schooling your child, you must be wondering what it takes to begin. Many parents |
| Author: Christopher Byrnes |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How Long Should The School Year Be? |
| Homeschooling is a practical alternative or replacement to schooling institutions. In conformity with your state laws concerning this kind of education, children study and learn under the parents' supervision.
Parents have several explanations and justifications why they need or want education |
| Author: Christopher Byrnes |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Locating Resources For Homeschooling |
| Homeschooling is slowly becoming a trend nowadays and most parents are having fun with the interaction they are having with their child. Some parents are still having second thoughts regarding homeschooling though. Their main concern is that they might be having some problems finding resources to us |
| Author: Christopher Byrnes |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Homeschooling Math Tips |
| Kids learn best while having fun and when it comes to teaching math, creating an atmosphere of fun and games will go a long way in helping your child succeed.
Whether you are a full time homeschooling parent, or just helping your child with their math homework, using games in a creative manner ma |
| Author: Kenneth Williams |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Vocalization – The Biggest Hurdle In Speed Reading |
| Very often, when perusing materials relating to improving your speed reading skills, youll see comments to the effect that vocalization is the biggest hurdle in speed reading. Moreover, if you do happen to be one of those people who vocalize when you read, youll need to overcome this practice if |
| Author: Melvin Ng |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 19 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Help Your Kids With Test Taking |
| Have a more hate-than-love relationship with test-taking? How about your kid? Go ahead, askand dont be surprised if negatives like forgetting and failure outweigh such positives as easy and success. For most, tests are akin to tooth drilling without Novocain, so whats a parent to do?
Lets |
| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 19 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Get Connected to Your Children’s School |
| The yellow buses are rolling again, and your childs bookbag brims with textbooks and recently purchased supplies--another school year is in full gear. Now all thats left is to make sure homeworks always done, tests are studied for, and expectations remain high, right? Well, only if you, too, go |
| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 17 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| “Homeschooling Your Children: The Basic Facts!” |
| Wikipedia states that Home education, also called homeschooling or home school, is an educational alternative in which children are educated at home by their parents, in contrast to the compulsory attendance which takes place in an institution with a campus such as a public school or private school |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sun, 07 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Homework Blues |
| Having trouble getting your child to do their homework?
It seems that no matter what country you live in, or how much you pay for your childs education, if they are one of those that doesnt like homework it will always seem like an uphill battle for you to get them to sit down and do it.
Whi |
| Author: Vanessa Brown |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Tue, 02 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Time Management Tips for College Students |
| College years cannot be forgotten easily. Why? Because it is one of the hardest and the toughest stage in a persons life. It entails lots of preparations and adjustments.
College life is full of challenges. College students are faced of mountainous confrontations and obstacles that must be face |
| Author: Gord Shin |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 01 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Benefits Of Speed Reading |
| Obviously few people want to undertake the task of learning a new skill, such as speed reading, if there is no direct benefit. Lifes just too short.
So, what are the direct and indirect benefits of learning to speed read? The answer to this question very much depends at what stage in your life |
| Author: Melvin Ng |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Stuck In A Dead End Job? Get An Online College Education Now Before Your Forced To Retire Broke! |
| In this article were going to explore the new revolution in education that's taken place in the last 10 years via the internet and how you can turn back the clock so to speak and get that degree and job you've always dreamed of.
Quietly and unannounced right now, while I write this article, ther |
| Author: Chad McDonald |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How To Find The Best Accredited Distance Learning |
| Learn more about these distance learning degree programs. With AIU Online's distance learning schools accelerated degree programs, you can learn the skills you need to succeed in today's competitive work environment. The BA degree presents a big challenge to students undertaking their studies via |
| Author: wirat m. wirat m. |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Learn How To Accounting Master Degree With Ease |
| A master's degree in accounting or a master's degree in business administration with a concentration in accounting is most desirable among employers. A master's degree in business administration with a concentration in accounting is highly desirable among employers. Some employers prefer applicant |
| Author: wirat m. wirat m. |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Shocking Truth About How To University Online |
| In today's world, it seems that almost any topic is open for debate. While I was gathering facts for this article, I was quite surprised to find some of the issues I thought were settled are actually still being openly discussed.
DeVry University Online provides the flexibility you need to compl |
| Author: wirat m. wirat m. |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Two Step Dance Too Facing Your Mountain Of Debt Rather Than Running Scared |
| If you find yourself in the situation where it is not possible to repay your debts, consider the following two steps to recovery:
Step 1: In spite of avoiding your situation you'd be way better off by taking some aggressive steps to solve it. If you have already reached the point where you cannot |
| Author: Chad McDonald |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Student Loan - Should I apply for an Academic Private Loan? |
| In planning the financial aspect of your education you should start by maximizing the funding available to you under federal programs. Once you know how much the government contribution will be you can than begin to consider a private loan.
If you have completed the free application for Federal S |
| Author: Mark Van Neem |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Use Sleep Learning to Help Your Children |
| I remember, when my children were little, I, as a single mother of three, would come home tired and ragged by the end of the long day. Too many times the first words out of my mouth were something about the kitchen being a mess or the chores not being done. Even in my more conscious times, it seemed |
| Author: Janette Marie Freeman |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| You Can Organize Your Children! |
| Having a well-organized home facilitates a successful homeschool.
Resistant, disruptive and disorganized kids can be a challenge when trying to become organized. These types of behaviors are a form of disorganization in itself that take time, energy and focus from parents.
For many, organiz |
| Author: Pamela Connolly |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sat, 08 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Are Your Child’s Rights At School Violated? |
| Most parents will agree that a good education is important. It is equally important that certain values come first in the implementing of what is being taught. For instance most parents would object to sexual education at a kinder garden or 1st grade level. Why is that? Obviously, the child has not |
| Author: Don McKay |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Parent or student loans: Which is the best option? |
| Getting a university education is an expensive proposition. In fact,
about 20 per cent of college students will need some form of financial
help in order to pay for the expenses they will incur in school. With the
alarmingly high rate of students needing a loan for university, it
means that |
| Author: m m |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Your Kids' Homework is Done but is Yours? |
| The yellow buses are rolling again, and your childs bookbag brims with textbooks and recently purchased supplies--another school year is in full gear. Now all thats left is to make sure homeworks always done, tests are studied for, and expectations remain high, right? Well, only if you, too, go |
| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Can Anyone Improve Their Reading Speed? |
| A question that is often asked of speed reading trainers is whether or not anyone can improve their reading speed. The simple, straightforward, answer to this question is yes, they can. However, this is not to say that the leaner will not have to provide some input of their own: after all, all lea |
| Author: Melvin Ng |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Creative Scheduling for Homeschooling |
| You probably decided to homeschool because you wanted to create a learning situation that would meet your children's needs and reflect your values ... a place where you can teach what you want - when you want to! It is a liberating venture and a daunting task.
As homeschoolers, we all have the |
| Author: Pamela Connolly |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Photography School Reviews |
| "Any good photography is a successful synthesis of technique and art. - Andreas Feininger
This article will attempt to help you come to a clearer understanding of the photography schools and colleges available, what they can offer you in terms of photo and arts education, and guide you towards i |
| Author: Briana Liebmann |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Wide Diverse Field Choices Of Pursuing An Engineering Degree |
| Engineering can be defined as the implication of science to meet the demands of humanity. This is executed through the implication of knowledge in regards to mathematics, physics and practical experience to the blue print of useful processes and objects. The professionals of this execution are known |
| Author: Chad McDonald |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Considerations Of A Career In Accounting Before You Make The Plunge |
| It is very important for an accountant to possess knowledge, skills and experience when dealing with customers and their money.
First off, here are some of the required qualifications, Skills and Experience you'll need to attain to realize a career in accounting: 1. Bachelors degree in Business |
| Author: Chad McDonald |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 5 Ways To Pay For College |
| One of the most stressful things about attending college is figuring out how to afford it. Paying for college doesnt have to be impossible and students dont have to be wealthy in order to get a quality education. There are a number of ways that almost anyone can afford to pursue the career of th |
| Author: Aurel Radulescu |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Career Choice - The Considerations |
| How does one decide one's career? How does one decide and take a decision that may shape the life excellently or doom it forever? It is not as if nobody has the right or opportunity to choose their own vocations. Circumstances decide the way things will go. But it is true that many people when asked |
| Author: CD Mohatta |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| New Way to Learn Anything Fast |
| Most of us learned how to read in school, and we didn't learn fast. There are two types of learning, traditional and accelerated described below from "Unleashing Your Brilliance" by Brian Walsh, PhD. How did you learn?
First is the TRADITIONAL style.
Rational Left Brain
Mainly auditory
T |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Student Loan: Easy money and an invaluable chance. |
| Being a student normally implies being young and therefore unexperienced about finances. At this point in life only thinking about obtaining a loan may sound at the least intimidating.
Well, don't let that be your case.
If you feel at ease with the idea of studying hard and confident in your a |
| Author: Mark Van Neem |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Advice to Students seeking Employment |
| Over the years of running my business "Your Night Out Ltd" I have received more resumes, CVs and general job applications then I can remember. Some of which have impressed me so much that they resulted in employment, some made me laugh in my seat and made me vow never to give this person a job ev |
| Author: Ben Taylor |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Teaching - A Survival Guide for Students and New Teachers (Part 6) Starting Preparation |
| Now that you have your degree or doctorate you are an expert in your subject - NO.
You may well know the high level aspects of your subject very well, but you are unlikely to ever need more than a tiny part of that body of knowledge. You are going to need the more simple aspects that you last loo |
| Author: Peter Gallagher |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Why Bother with Art Colleges |
| If you are pretty talented at art you might not even consider going to Art College. Why should you, anyway? You can draw like the masters: Boticelli, Michaelangeo, Da Vinci. There wasnt a landscape scene your brushes didnt like, and there wasnt any portrait you couldnt draw. You can sketch anyth |
| Author: John Morris |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Online Degrees - Points to watch out for |
| Many reputable universities offer online degree courses. An online degree offers students many advantages, especially older students, who may have childcare commitments that need to be accommodated into a study regime. Given that students on a traditional course spend the greater part of their time |
| Author: Peter Gallagher |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| College Books - Save money and a money making idea, too |
| Any student attending College or University will have a long list of, allegedly essential, books to buy. Only half of these books will ever be read to any extent and after the year is over the books are never used again. They will sit in corners or clutter up cupboards.
There is an enormous marke |
| Author: Peter Gallagher |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Future Of Digital Art Schools |
| Digital technology has opened up great opportunities not only for the printing industry but also for art schools. Digital technology has improved tremendously the way art is created. It has made designing an easier job. Some of the worlds greatest works of art are easily reproduced having the same |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Survive Teaching - Preparation Part 1 |
| Now that you have your degree or doctorate you are an expert in your subject - NO.
You may well know the high level aspects of your subject very well, but you are unlikely to ever need more than a tiny part of that body of knowledge. You are going to need the more simple aspects that you last loo |
| Author: Peter Gallagher |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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| (Published: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Teaching - A Survival Guide for Students and New Teachers (Part 5) Advanced body language |
| It is most important to keep your thumbs and hands visible when talking to a class. Practice holding your hands out with the thumbs pointing upwards until you can do it naturally. This is a very powerful dominance gesture, although it is one which does not come naturally to everyone.
If you find |
| Author: Peter Gallagher |
| Directory: Family - Education |
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