Gender Rules: Jane Eyre

The Charlotte Bronte's century of capitalistic society and sociological changes featured females' movement towards gender equality and women rights' issues.

How Will Reading Books Help Me?

We've all heard it. Why would reading a book make any difference to my life? In this article, our writer spells it all out.

Kid's Ideas Are Winners

One of the best ideas for making a fun school program is to listen to the kids. Children have very active imaginations and they are not shy about expressing their ideas. If you are open to their ideas you can give your programs zip and humor. It also gives the children ownership to the program. Here are a few ideas that the students have come up with in some of my programs.

Choices In Education III

Third in a series of articles on the state of education from a different view point.

Rondels & Stilettos-Influencing a Dagger's Reputation

What causes weapons to get shady reputations? For the rondel and stiletto daggers it was the way they were constructed - small, thin, easy to hide, and one of their main uses.

Academic Information Systems

Academic information systems help support the academic computing and data communications needs of the specific academic institution.

Learn the Exotic from the Exotic: Summer Study Abroad Programs

Summer study abroad programs can range from learning about physiological ecology in the Galapagos Islands to learning Spanish in Peru. With all the programs available it can be hard choosing just one, but some things will almost always remain the same no matter which summer study abroad program you choose.

Affordable Computer Training

Over the last decade, computer technology has revolutionized almost every aspect of life. Individuals, small business firms, large organizations, and multinational conglomerates have adopted the use of computer systems to automate their working environments in order to increase overall productivity.

Teaching Tools

The process of teaching refers to the method by which a teacher or instructor imparts knowledge to a student or pupil by making use of a specified set of tools or aides. With an increase in technological developments, new and improved teaching tools have been introduced to replace the traditional tools and supplies. The tools chosen for teaching should be based on the competency and capacity of both the teacher and the student. A teaching tool is an instrument, which facilitates quick and easy communication of information and knowledge. Tools required for teaching play a very important role in the entire process of imparting education.

Exploration: A Key Concept In Teaching Reading

This article is to inspire teachers and parents in teaching reading.

Mental Math Practice Worksheets

When we go to teacher meetings we are told by the teachers, to marvel at Math one must practice, practice and practice. But what if the child loses interest in practicing math? The article explores how Asian students take the advantage of mental math practice worksheets and marvel at this arduous subject called MATH.

Don't You Just Hate It When You've Just Got Your Head Around Something and then the Govt Changes It?

The new Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is coming. Are you aware of how things are going to change?

S.T.A.R.T. Disaster Triage-When 911 Can't Come

Disaster Triage: What it is, Why it is, How it is. A simple, internationally recognized and used system for identifying which injured need help first, in the event of a major disaster when normal Emergency Services are outnumbered and overwhelmed. A key component of Disaster First Aid, S.T.A.R.T. Rapid Triage enables any ordinary citizen to save lives and limbs in those first critical minutes and hours, when the most lives are either saved or lost.