If anybody understands the perils of the Internet as an educational tool, it’s college faculty members. In a 2011 Pew survey of more than a thousand presidents of colleges and universities spanning the spectrum of higher education, the respondents were asked about, among other things, the Internet and academic integrity. A clear […]
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Religion In Education: What Is Right?
When it comes to topics within education that provoke debate, faith schools are always bubbling away, with the occasional newsworthy event causing ripples at the surface (take the Deputy PM securing a place for his eldest son at a top-ranking Catholic comprehensive, for example). Here in the UK, faith schools […]
How To Learn English
The widespread use of the English language is undeniable. While there are plenty of other languages in the world, English has come to the fore in many public communication systems. Therefore, it becomes a handy skill for people to learn English as fluently as possible. The usefulness of learning this […]
Types of Educational Software
The integration of computer software in the classroom is a priceless instructive and administrative tool that has transformed the landscape of every school district and every classroom across the country. A myriad of different software applications are utilized every day in the field of education; and one of the most delightful […]
Great Health & Science Tools Online
When you want to know more about anything from the brain to medical conditions, using online tools are highly recommended to gain knowledge while exploring new subjects that are of interest to you. If you are seeking health and science tools that are available online, there are many options to […]
The Importance of Learning Mandarin through Chinese Flashcards Audio
To enhance their careers, to increase travel opportunities or to fulfill a simple task to perform to learn another language, these are some of the main reasons why people take advantage of Chinese products, including audio flash cards to learn the language. Read on to find out why it pays […]
The Science Of Nutrition
The simplest questions, they say, require the most complicated answers. It’s this premise that has occupied American author Elton Alvaro for more than two decades. Alvaro made the kitchen his laboratory, breaking with traditional thinking and taking a scientific approach to questions ranging from what makes souffles rise (and fall) […]
Most Popular Science Websites
If you are looking for information on anything science-related, chances are you will find it on at least one of the following websites. These six sites are the web’s most popular science resources and are favorites for their wealth of information, easy-to-understand articles, breaking news stories and interactive features that […]
Can Water Be Effected By Human Consciousness?
People interested in New Age spirituality and alternative medicines are excited by Dr Masaru Emoto's experiments on the intentional effects on water crystallisation. These first gained wide-spread public exposure in the controversial film/documentary, "What the Bleep do We Know?!" Dr Emoto's experiments: The hypothesis is that the molecular structure of […]
Why DNA Testing can Change Your Lifestyle
Medical science has proven that genetics matter when it comes to health. Companies that do DNA testing offer a way to map genes and determine how healthy a person's future looks. The results provide a guide so you can choose ways to stay well - from relieving stress to picking […]
Becoming an Adult in Different Religions
There is a fascinating genre in literature called bildungsroman that refers to the coming-of-age of the protagonist of the story on both the psychological and moral level. This transformation is one that is of interest to the world at large, seeing as it is something that every single person goes […]
How to Teach Your Kids About Stranger Danger
When it comes to strangers, children get several mixed messages. They are told not to take candy or food from strangers, then parents take them out trick-or-treating to accept candy from strangers. They are taught not to talk to strangers, yet they see their parents talking with strangers as they […]