Higher learning doesnt come cheap, and many families struggle to pay for the annual tuition costs necessary for their childrens education. In other cases, college students work while attending school or even take out student loans to help cover the costs. One way to avoid the stress is to...
POWER: We want it. We have it. We DON’T use it.
If power begins in controlling something, then are we powerless prior to controlling?
Yes and no.
We have potential, which is a power in itself, but unused and undirected potential is NOTHING.
Are we powerless prior...
Homeschooling, for those who are asking, is legal. As of now, fifty states have allowed homeschooling and have provided laws for its implementation. They have different laws though and some of the states require that you can show some kind of records to show that youre homeschooling your...
The first book of crosswords was published in 1924. It became a best-seller and crosswords replaced mahjongg as the most popular American game. Crossword puzzle design and solving is an excellent way to sharpen focus. Regardless of whether design and or solve numerous crossword puzzles, you will...
SAT Vocabulary You Dont Have To Memorize The Dictionary
My mother explained how students developed their SAT Vocabulary skills in the 1950s. I sat down with a dictionary one summer, my mother said, and memorized all of the words I didnt know. Of course, my mother has a stellar...
Some of the best persuasion techniques have been developed from NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) methods. For example, if you hear a person saying, “I see,” a few times, they are probably processing information visually, according to NLP. To influence them then, you would use...
Have you ever wondered what the qualities of a really professional teacher are? I know that all teachers want their students to like them, but being liked isn’t the be-all and end-all really, is it? I mean teachers have to make some unpopular decisions sometimes.
Teachers can be...
It is commonly believed myth that personality testing instruments can measure your personality and predict your future behaviors. The pre-employment testing mechanism has been following this creed without any solid evidence. The testing industry claims all out validity. The educational...
Last year alone, more than one million children in the United States choose homeschooling over traditional education. This stunting figure was released according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
Homeschooling is a recent development in education. Not that long ago, it was...
A hard working partner at a major law firm, John B., finds that he gets short with co-workers especially when under stress. He is not viewed as a team player by other members of the firm and the support staff avoid him. In spite of feedback and coaching from his colleagues, he has experienced...
The SAT Test continues to evolve with every generation of students, and the current SAT Test is an exceptions. Gone are those old mental teasers known as analogies which required you to decide if Obfuscate is to Obscure like Dilly-Dally is to Linger. Of course, for those who loved these verbal...
Anyone who has ever graduated from anything – high school, college, or perhaps a program lasting only a few months – has sat through a graduation ceremony. No doubt that ceremony was filled with a variety of elements. Perhaps special music was played, perhaps someone shared on the...