When you have decided to hire a home tutor for your child for educational assistance, you should carefully check their resume as well as their experience and credentials for teaching as soon as you have decided to hire them. It is best to hire someone who is proficient in the area where your child is [...]

Research into how teachers praise students shows that praise plays an important role in how students rate their intelligence, how they tackle learning activities, and how well they cope with failure. Research also clearly shows the contribution that teachers make – as they increase their praise, students become more willing to stay on-task. The main [...]

For children, playing is a part of growing up. Actually, children would rather play than do their assignments because playing is so much fun than studying. However, not studying will only result to failing grades. Although there are some children who are able to excel in school, there are some kids who can’t catch up [...]

With the availability of different tutoring services, parents who have a busy schedule can conveniently hire a tutor anytime. But the numerous tutoring services offered do not guarantee high quality and effective tutoring to your child. In choosing a private tutor for your child, you should not just hire anyone because you need to make [...]

E-Learning Today and Tomorrow E-learning is not a new phenomenon; however, its use has evolved. E-learning originally gained popularity in higher education because of its flexibility. During this phase, Learning Management Systems like Moodle, Blackboard, and WebCT were developed. This allowed flash based SCORM content to be uploaded and shared. Students, especially working adults, could [...]

Learning – It’s Child’s Play! Or is it? Aristotle once came out with this gem: “Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.” It is not my place to question one of the finest Ancient Greek philosophers, but I am going to have to do so in this case! It may not be [...]

Teach English Abroad If you’ve in recent times graduated commencing school and are at a junction in the start of your career Teaching English might be worth looking hooked on. Believe it or not the English language learning industry is a multi-billion dollar one that employs over 65,000 ESL teachers. In order to get a [...]

Coaching Youth Basketball:teaching Progression of 1-on-1 Skills, Part I A couple of months ago, I asked coaches from around the world what they’d most like to know in teaching the individual youth basketball game. The last couple of articles have been answers to some of those questions. This month’s article continues, as part of a [...]

The Best Way to Learn English It’s never easy learning something new, like learning English for the first time. It’s not an easy process, but with some guidance in the right direction you can be successful in no time. So here are the best ways to learn English: Spare Some Time, Make an EffortLearning English [...]

Christian Education: What is the Gift of Teaching? We could talk about the gift of teaching in terms of skill sets, personality types, and rhetorical styles – but we won’t. Not here. Instead, using a slightly different approach, let’s discuss the gift of teaching in terms of what it is meant to accomplish in [...]