The weeping, talking trees in Virgil and Dante suggest that the idea of communication with plants is of great antiquity, but only in the sense of transmigration of human souls into plants; the subject is not yet real plant intelligence in its own right. Then comes the transitional example in […]
Lisa R. Parker
Online Career Courses – The Criteria For Finding the Best Online Career Course For You
Online career courses are gaining popularity mainly because of the speed one can complete them and their availability and the promise of a more lucrative job in an increasingly cut throat job market. These courses are especially attractive to those who are looking for a way to learn new skills, […]
Contemporary Modern Perspectives in Psychology
Psychology has made tremendous progress since its humble beginnings in the late 19th century. Some schools such as behaviorism and psychoanalysis have undergone a lot of changes but are still popular and have a large number of followers. Contemporary or present day psychology is a combination of the best ideas […]
Creating, Maintaining and Presenting a Homeschool Portfolio
Many school districts now require homeschoolers to present portfolios showing their student’s progress in an organized fashion. This is actually a very convenient method of recording whenever it is done properly. Here are some ideas on how to create, maintain, and present your homeschool portfolio for a successful assessment, evaluation […]
Strategies For ‘Attacking’ Maths Problems, A Guide For Students And Teachers
In an earlier article, “How to Answer Questions in a Formal Examination-A Student’s Guide”, I discussed how to answer questions to gain the best possible results in an examination. This article continues that theme but this time in relation to answering questions in a formal Mathematics examination. The strategies mentioned […]
Book Review – The Missing Locket
The Missing Locket is a paranormal mystery featuring two lovable young sleuths that girls 9 and up will absolutely love. It is the perfect, darkly atmospheric story for young fans of intrigue and adventure to cuddle up with on those gray, rainy afternoons or read in bed. It is the […]
Engineering Mathematics by K A Stroud
Engineering Mathematics by K. A. Stroud is a book that is recommended to most first year undergraduates for many technical subjects. The book as new is not cheap, even in second hand it can be pricey. My personal experience of using this book has been nothing but positive through my […]
THEL Weapon for the Chinese
Well they are finally here; high-energy laser weapons like on Star Wars and they are as deadly and as powerful and soon these lasers will be very small in size. One airborne laser is now being developed in the size of a refrigerator, which can fit in the bomb bay […]
Nurturing Psychic Well-Being
Spring is here! Now is the time to clean out the old and welcome in the new. Instead of just cleaning our closets, yards and garages, let’s consider purging our psyches of lower vibrational frequencies so we can soar! Most of us know what it takes to spring-clean our homes […]
Special Education – Placement, Is Inclusion Best?
The IEP is written and now there should be some discussion about placement. What options are there and what is best for your child? Those are the questions for the team. Like the IEP, the placement decision is very important to the success of your child. IDEA, Individuals with Disabilities […]