How should a world-class secondary-school education in mathematics be structured? Of course, that depends on who you ask. Many parents and students likely desire an applicable education – one which facilitates, among other outcomes, matriculation at a competitive 4-year college with the possibility for internships, or an education that permits […]
Lisa R. Parker
Wellness and Psychology
Abstract Wellness programs are being marketed all over the world as a panacea to preventative medicine leading to good health and longer lives. Wellness is not for people who are already ill, but for those whose intention is to stay well. In this paper we will explore the concept of […]
The Power of Homeschooling
There are 3 powerful reasons why homeschooling works. These include: (1.) Homeschooling enables exposure to a broad range of people, ideas, and places. Homeschooling is so flexible that it allows family field trips whenever you want. This provides a great way to learn through taking tours, meeting knowledgeable people, and […]
Why Consider a Study Abroad Program in Australia or New Zealand?
South Pacific countries like Australia and New Zealand is emerging as new destinations to study abroad and giving myriad opportunities to students to head start their successful career. The world class education system and top universities have made south pacific countries one of the hottest destinations to study abroad. New […]
Free College Tuition for Senior Citizens
Free College Tuition! Did you know that a senior citizen attending a university, could earn a degree for free if they only take six credit hours per semester and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Some institutes require a registration fee. Continue reading to see if your state has free tuition. Alabama […]
Private Loans – The Alternative Education Loan For Students in Need of Additional Financial Aid
One of Uncle Sam’s greatest gifts to the American student is the Federal student loan program which makes it possible for millions of young Americans to pursue higher education. But Federal student loans may not always cover tuition and expenses 100%. That’s why so many parents and students turn to […]
Why Would I Want to Use the Internet For Homeschooling?
If you’re like me, you always thought that you had to use books or workbooks in order to homeschooling your child. This summer I started reviewing websites that could be used for homeschooling, and boy was I surprised at what I found! The internet has grown and developed so much […]
New Educational Opportunities For Our Children
Growing awareness that the current U.S. K-12 education system is producing woeful results and that incrementalist strategies for reforming it (smaller classes, added graduation requirements, etc.) haven’t made much difference. Bolder alternatives – including some that overturn yesterday’s axioms and power relationships – are now thinkable. Widening recognition that “one […]
How to Maximize Engagement Time With Online Learners – 7 Tips
With today’s trend in learning online, apps are aplenty around. Yes, with right balance to the amount of time discussing the topic for the day, teaching/learning engagements become fun and easy. Here are tips on how to make most of the time alloted to a certain subject area say English […]
7 Major Factors to Consider During Language Translation
Translation is an important factor in bringing people and businesses across the world closer together. Etymologically speaking, “translation” refers to “bringing across” or “carrying across”. Thus, with the help of translation, one can break language barriers which often hamper effective communication. If a company, individual or organization wants to communicate […]