Why Intern

(Tue Dec 20th, 2005, by Sheena Salmon)

Why Intern? The job market is tight and the fact is we all need to get-in where we can fit-in. Graduates are scrambling to find a job but that is not going to be easy. Employers are expecting more from graduates than they did a couple years ago. One...

The Facts on Financing Your Distance Education

(Mon Dec 19th, 2005, by Rebekah Nahai)

The number of students following the distance education path is increasing every year. It's easy to understand why: No commute, no mysterious four-hour "labs", flexible scheduling, self-paced learning, and specialized training courses are just a few ...

Naturopathic Medicine

(Sun Dec 18th, 2005, by C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot)

a href="http://www.holisticjunction.com/categories/HAD/naturopathic -medicine.html">Naturopathic Medicine is an holistic approach that relies on natural remedies. Sunlight, air, and water are thought of as natural healers; this, along with nutritiona...

Math Help Has Never Been This Entertaining

(Sun Dec 18th, 2005, by Katie Robbins)

Do you have trouble with math? Do you feel anxious when taking math tests? Do you want to improve your math skills, but don't know where to do this? If any of these problems plague you then look to the Internet for extra help. There are several websi...

Be Kind to Animals Teaching Tip

(Sun Dec 18th, 2005, by Freda J. Glatt, M.S.)

Did you know the first week in May is Be Kind to Animals Week? Here are a few ideas to help you get that message across to your children...no matter what month it is. 1. Here is a poem to read, taken from May Days, Macmillan Seasonal Activity Packs, ...

Student Loan and Student Loans

(Sun Dec 18th, 2005, by Christian)

A student loan is a loan that is granted to a college student enrolled in courses full or part time for at least one semester or quarter and who have declared a major with the intent of pursuing a degree of higher education. Student loans can be gran...

Understanding Russian Idioms

(Sun Dec 18th, 2005, by Al Polonski)

/p> Definitely, the most complicated and terrible thing for students of foreign languages is foreign idioms. Those odd and often senseless sequences of words that mean something for native speakers can stun any foreigner that just knows usual meaning...

Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants

(Sat Dec 17th, 2005, by Marc Prensky)

Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants By Marc Prensky © 2004 Marc Prensky Perhaps the least understood and least appreciated notion among those who design and deliver education today is the fact that our students have changed radically. A really big di...

Trying to Talk to Reach Teens? Maybe a Teen Quiz can Help

(Sat Dec 17th, 2005, by Brian Fong)

Q. I'm a new 8th grade teacher and I don't have a lot of experience with teens. Could you help me with a teen quiz that will get them thinking? A. Before I help you with a teen quiz, let me say "good for you"! Many new teachers start out in elementar...

When should you update your job skills?

(Sat Dec 17th, 2005, by Max Stein)

With the U.S. economy still slumping and unemployment numbers barely moving forward, many workers may be considering what their employment future could be like if they were to lose their job. If you’re in a healthcare field, or possess computer skill...