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- Make Learning English Fun For Kids - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2012 from Chris JenkinsonAs any parent or carer knows, it can be hard to hold a child’s attention for any period of time. Because of this, if you really want them to learn something you have to make it fun for them. We know that children find it easier to pick up new languages than adults, so if you want your child to ...
Views: 1570 - Get Acer Desktop Parts Online at Wholesale Prices - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Natale SmithAcer is a name in the world of technology, renowned for it’s out class series of Desktops. It has specifically designed Desktops for both consumer and business level, keeping in mind their needs. There is a large community worldwide, comprising of diverse people, who are users of Acer ...
Views: 1565 - How To Keep Toddlers Preoccupied At Home? - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Pooja SharmaSummer vacations pose a challenge for parents to keep their little ones busy throughout the day. Taking them out may not be a preferable idea, as blistering heat might irritate them. The best solution would be to keep them indoors and to keep them busy. An active toddler needs lot of attractive ...
Views: 1565 - My Teenager Is Failing! What Did I Do Wrong! - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Ken RabowI am an holistic life coach. A great deal of my work is with students who are about to fail their school year or with young adults now living at home, playing video games all day,and who may have dropped out. So maybe it’s best to say that I am a turn-your-life-around coach. Each time I meet ...
Views: 1565 - Twelve Easy Ways To Keep Learning - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2008 from Nancy Merz NordstromFor 78 million Baby Boomers keenly interested in a more active and healthy retirement, lifelong learning through meaningful community service can be an essential part of their everyday life. “Lifelong learning, combined with such service, engages all your senses,” says Nancy Merz Nordstrom, ...
Views: 1565 - Learning: Tiptoe Anticipation - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Sara DillingerDo you want to know how to stay young? One of the easiest ways is to never stop learning. There is increasing evidence that if you can keep an open mind and a lively curiosity, you might possibly live longer and enjoy it more. Open your mind's eye and remember the excitement you felt as a ...
Views: 1564 - Losing Their Heads: Inner Beasts in Lord of the Flies and Macbeth Summary - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Paul ThompsonWilliam Golding’s classic Lord of the Flies is probably not the best book to read if you want to feel good about humanity or feel comfortable about babysitting a family of little boys all by yourself on a Friday night. It is also not a good beach read for pig lovers. Instead, it is a blunt ...
Views: 1563 - ***February Goals! - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2014 from Anne Marie FerrisWe all know that January is the time to set goals. We make an extra effort to think about what we want to change in our habits and achieve in the coming year. Yet, as we all know, the best intentions very often do not lead us to the results we so dearly want. Now that January is over and you are ...
Views: 1562 - Radiant Energy Unraveling Tesla’s Greatest Secret - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Opaler PluttonOf every one of the good inventions and discoveries of Nikola Tesla, nothing stood out with greater probable advantage on the entire of humanity than his discovery of Radiant Vitality in 1889. The series of observations that led for the discovery of Radiant strength at first grew out of ...
Views: 1562 - Learn from your Experiences - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from cedric riceA wise man will learn from his mistakes and the mistakes of others. I once listened to a Special Forces Sergeant who related his Vietnam experiences to me. One thing that he told me is that he would never be the first to try something new. He would stand clear and see if it worked. If it did he ...
Views: 1556 - A Little Guidance for our Children - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroA Little Guidance for our Children We all want our children to have the best opportunities and experiences in life. We all want them to grow up to be intelligent well adjusted adults. It seems t hat everywhere you go and everywhere you look you come across someone who has the absolute ...
Views: 1555(1 vote) - Comprehension Skills For Kindergarten: How Do You Teach Your Child To Read - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2017 from Melvin SheltonComprehension Skills For Kindergarten: How Do You Teach Your Child To Read Children are all unique individuals and they all have their own quirks and eccentricities. When you are home schooling your child; teaching your child to read or write, do math or even draw, you can use these quirks to ...
Views: 1554 - Helpful Strategies To Develop Or Improve Spelling: Instructional Strategies For Teaching Reading - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2017 from Melvin SheltonHelpful Strategies To Develop Or Improve Spelling: Instructional Strategies For Teaching Reading As a school psychologist, I have worked with many children who have trouble with spelling. Common spelling mistakes include: 1. Using the wrong consonant (e.g., spelling cat as kat) 2. ...
Views: 1553 - 5 Principles to Cover All the Key Aspects to Live at Your Highest Potential - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2018 from Charles GoodwinAre you satisfied with yourself? As the person you are right now, do you think you have reached the point where you are living your life to the fullest? Are you tapping on your highest potential right now and can see success right in front of you? If yes, then you are very lucky. If no, then you ...
Views: 1549 - How to Get the Most Money for Your Junk Car - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2018 from Jessica McMohenJust because you’re junking your car, doesn’t mean you should be lazy about the process. If you want to maximize your ROI and get the most money you possibly can for your vehicle, there are some important steps you must take. Otherwise, you could end up getting ripped off. 4 ...
Views: 1549 - Lies, Innuendo and Oneupmanship in Shakespeare's Poetry - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Paul ThompsonShakespeare’s “Sonnet 130” is unique in its unglamorous portrayal of the so-called “Dark Lady” to whom it is addressed. In it, the narrator offers us a startlingly generous list of differences between the Dark Lady and your stereotypical beauty: she has ugly lips, a bad complexion, frizzy hair, ...
Views: 1548(3 votes) - The rules for selecting an essay writing service - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2013 from Coursework WriterAre you struggling with your essays and research papers? Normally, it is the common problem that a college student should face. Writing essays and research papers have certain purposes. Mainly such assignments target an overall development of the student. You can get the best results from the ...
Views: 1545 - Have you ever thought of taking up learning as a hobby? - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from Stav PapadopoulosHave you ever thought of taking up learning as a hobby? Learning is just as fun and as fulfilling as any other spare-time activity. Fortunately, it doesn’t require much more than your inquisitive nature and a desire to develop as a person. What’s more, learning need not be in a formal ...
Views: 1544 - Mythology, Zeus, the Raven, and the Future of the Written Word - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2011 from Paul ThompsonTechnology seems to be advancing faster than we can keep up with it in these modern times. With bookstores closing and kindles and ipads flying off the shelves, we have to wonder how it will change the world of print. It is certainly affecting the way books are read. Will this technology impact ...
Views: 1543 - TWO QUESTIONS WORTH ANSWERING - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from William CottringerTWO QUESTIONS WORTH ANSWERING By Bill Cottringer “The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.” ~ Norman Schwarzkopf. There are two very important questions you should ask yourself. Having the right answers can determine ...
Views: 1543 - SAP Certifications – Earn Highest In Industry - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Avan JackIn this world of competitions and contests, the fittest solely survives. The same thing is seen even inside the work markets. You get employment if you are qualified and clearly if you've any professional certifications. A certification in SAP can facilitate anyone to urge a high salary. So, ...
Views: 1542 - No Other Way: Only Good Can Come From This - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Reggie OdomWhat would be different if you knew that your life at this moment is perfect? That your power is in the present, your power is now? NOW is a beautiful acronym for "No Other Way," a poem of the same name written years ago by New Thought writer Martha Smock. Your life and what you are ...
Views: 1538(2 votes) - ***WHEN IT’S DIFFICULT TO LEARN ... - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2013 from Anne Marie FerrisWhen it comes to learning and remembering things there are often no easy answers. Where some people find learning a relatively easy task, for others going through the whole process of trying to cram information into their brain can be frustrating and stressful, through no fault of their own. ...
Views: 1536 - Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Naturally - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Jaime HeidelHas your child been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)? If so, your son or daughter may have been prescribed a medication to treat it. Learn how these medications can cause unwanted side effects and how you can help treat your ...
Views: 1536 - Opportunities Versus Mistakes - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2009 from Mariaemma WillisWe often have parents ask us what they can do when their children become upset about mistakes. For example, recently, a mom reported that her son became very upset when he took a quiz and missed one question. He did not focus on the 9 out of 10 that were correct, but on the one that he missed. ...
Views: 1533(2 votes) - Self-Assessment is Very Important - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2013 from Vinod AnandSelf-Assessment is Very Important (Vinod Anand) We often have to keep reminding our/ selves that we are self-respecting individuals, who will not allow ourselves to be short-changed. Despite professional knavery and skullduggery, if we do an honest day’s work and remain true to ourselves, we ...
Views: 1533 - 10 Insights into Being an Influencer in Any Industry - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Kathleen GageHave you ever wondered how some people seem to succeed with ease while most struggle to build their business? There are some commonalities with those who are “making it happen.” Here are ten essential insights to building a highly successful and influential business in today’s ...
Views: 1531 - Which Is The Right School For My Child? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Mobin SaifiAll Parents want to find the right play school for their kids which a tall order to meet. With so many preschool around, you find yourself at crossroads. Then the question arises, Where and How to go from here. An easy choice would be to go in for an established school which meets your ...
Views: 1530(3 votes) - Late assignment? How to get an extension on a paper - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2012 from Liz HardyA late assignment can really stress you out. You know that sinking feeling. You wake up, and you just know something’s wrong. But you can’t quite put your finger on it. Is it someone’s birthday? Did you miss an appointment? You check the calendar. Oh, no. That explains the sense of ...
Views: 1528(1 vote) - Driving Lessons - Reverse Around a Corner - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Jason VinesWhen doing a reverse around a corner you will initially be instructed to park on the side of a road, immediately (within 4 to 5 car lengths) before the side road you will be using. You will then drive past that side road and pull up on the left again about 3 to 4 car lengths after, ready to ...
Views: 1525 - Learning The Alphabet Letters: How To Teach Babies To Read - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2017 from Melvin SheltonLearning The Alphabet Letters: How To Teach Babies To Read As the parent of a preschooler, you should make alphabet lessons an important part of your daily routine. Waiting until your child starts preschool or kindergarten to begin work on the alphabet will put your child behind in the ...
Views: 1525 - Inspire Young School Children To Do Their Best In The Classroom - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from Kathy SmithInspirational exercises tend to be received well from your young school children with the aid of a notable inspirational teachers and tutors. Educational centers have known the strength of inspirational events as a way to raise well-being and work productivity for a very long time. In fact, ...
Views: 1524 - Driving Lessons - Left Turns, Major to Minor - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Jason VinesAfter your Move off and Stop lesson you can now safely and smoothly pull away from a parked position, completing your 6 point mirror checks before you do so, accellerate down the road, change into 2nd gear and bring the car to a safe stop at the side of the road. The next module you are likely ...
Views: 1521 - How Much Time Do You Need To Teach Your Child To Read: How To Teach A 4 Year Old To Read - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2017 from Melvin SheltonHow Much Time Do You Need To Teach Your Child To Read: How To Teach A 4 Year Old To Read If you decide to teach your child to read at home, you will automatically be adding an additional burden to your already over packed day. Luckily, this rewarding task does not have to take up a huge ...
Views: 1520 - How To Detect Flaws In Your Poker Game By Analysing Your Hand History - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Bogdan OlszewskiFirst, you need to collect data of played poker hands so you have the base to operate with. Only hands that were played till the river should be checked. To detect leaks it is advised to analyze all of these hands with a friend or coach as it will help to determine and explain taken actions ...
Views: 1518(1 vote) - Minimizing Emotional Intelligence Soft-Skill Training Investment Without Compromising Quality - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Byron StockFormal soft-skill training for issues such as Emotional Intelligence, conflict resolutions, teambuilding and others can present a high-cost solution for organizations, especially in today's economy. However, creative approaches can be implemented without compromising the quality of the ...
Views: 1518 - Teleseminars - Make Lots of Money With One Simple Strategy - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Kathleen GageWhat it takes to succeed and make a great living with teleseminars is to repurpose your content in order to extend the revenue potential. It's one thing to offer a teleseminar and something completely different to know how to monetize the content in many ways. The fact is repurposing ...
Views: 1518 - FDR and Mark Twain Quotes, and Why We Love to Quote Them - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Paul ThompsonSamuel Langhorn Clemens (better known as Mark Twain) and Franklin Delano Roosevelt don't seem to have especially much in common except for the fact that they are both as American as apple pie – which, true to form, is actually a British concoction. Both have cool nicknames ("Mark Twain" and ...
Views: 1517(2 votes) - Real-Time Operating System and Distributed Operating System - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Imran ZafarThe real-time operating system is designed to support executions of programs within strict time limits. The real-time system requires the correct results within the specified time period. The correctness of the program's result is totally dependent on the completion of the job within the ...
Views: 1516 - Teaching Phonology - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Tista BiswasTeaching Phonology is integral to the course curriculum offered by any standard, accredited English teachers Training program; be it Online TEFL Course or in class TEFL Diploma. What is Phonology? Simply speaking Phonology is the study of how sounds are organized and used in natural ...
Views: 1513 - Have You Found Your Passion? - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2010 from Jimm YimWhat is Passion? Passion is any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling or desire, as love or hate. One of Anthony Robbins motto is Living with Passion. Passion can be developed with time from a liking of something you are doing. To excel in anything you are doing, firstly, you need to ...
Views: 1512(1 vote) - Positive Impact Of Video Games On Child Development - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2011 from deepak palThere is a cultural myth that is very prevalent these days is that video games negatively influence children by promoting violence and addictive behavior. Many people consider these games as unethical as they think that these games are violent in nature. Video games are often blamed anti-social, ...
Views: 1512 - Leaders Conduct After Action Reviews - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2013 from Vernon MyersLeaders are responsible for producing outcomes and getting favorable results; sometimes the results are good, other times the results are not so good. Whether the results are positive or negative, a leader’s objective is to continuously improve organizational performance over time. One way to ...
Views: 1511(3 votes) - Taking Care Before Applying In KPTCL, Postal Assistant Recruitment 2012 In Tamilnadu And CTET 2012 - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2012 from arpit setgEligible candidates for a particular post advertised, is usually in hundreds and sometimes even in thousands. Since eligibility is not the only criteria for sending in the application or finally being selected, candidates should understand the fact that they need to take care of plenty of other ...
Views: 1511 - Exercise your Brain - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from cedric riceThe brain is a muscle which needs to be nourished just like the rest of the body. The brain needs nutrition and oxygen just like the rest of the human body. If the cells are not fed they will atrophy and die. When we exercise the rest of the body the heart pumps blood to the entire body ...
Views: 1508(1 vote) - Extraordinary Things Happen in Small Increments - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2014 from Richard GreeneSo how do Peak Performers accomplish extraordinary things? The answer is simple. The process is simple. But you have to be dedicated to commit to it. Peak Performers practice self-development techniques or activities EVERYDAY. That’s right. They do it every day. Everyday might seem like a lot. ...
Views: 1503 - Training Not Always the Answer to Every Business Problem - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2013 from Scott CiborowskiYou recently concluded a training program for a group of your employees and are unhappy with the results. The training just didn't work! What happened? Poor training? Trainees didn't know how to apply what they learned? Maybe training wasn't the answer to begin with. A director of training ...
Views: 1501 - ***The Challenge of Staying Positive - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2014 from Anne Marie FerrisOver the last 40 years we have seen an explosion in the popularity of books and movies, all promoting the benefits of being positive. This is great advice and has worked wonders for thousands of people all over the world. It may be easy for the chosen, special few- but what about you? ...
Views: 1497 - Success in Motivating your Kids to do something important to you and them as well. - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2017 from Dr. Mona AeyshaThe word ‘why’ is very important in motivating a person to make some decision. When one believes that the task given to him is worth considering, he/she is naturally inclined towards it. The goal, belief, purpose, benefit or cash whatever is in your mind to boost your energy towards a set task, ...
Views: 1496 - The Literary Benefits of Having an Orphan for A Protagonist in Tom Sawyer and Jane Eyre - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Paul ThompsonOrphans are a go-to favorite for some authors. Think Harry Potter or Cinderella. Or perhaps Charles Dicken’s Oliver Twist, the boy who never could get enough of that slop his caretakers called porridge. Then, there is Dicken’s Great Expectations in which an orphan named Pip who falls in love ...
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