Monday, May 20, 2024
It's interesting how different styles are popular around various parts of the world. What is "in style" varies from nation to nation. Learning about fashion trends around the world opens up your eyes to a little bit of unique culture! Let's take a look at some of the most unique […]
Skateboarding is one of those misleading hobbies that looks effortless and fun to the spectator, but actually require a lot of hard work and self-motivation in order to become skilled in the first place. That being said, it can feel like an intimidating hobby to get into because of its […]
Everyone wants to be ahead of the crowd, to know what the next big thing is before it actually is the next big thing. The problem is, how do you filter through the noise? How do you separate the online wheat from the social chaff? Unfortunately, there's no single answer, […]
Excited about that job offer in a distant country? Well, it is certainly a life changing event! Leaving behind your familiar surroundings, friends and family is definitely not going to be easy, but at the same time it presents a new challenge and a chance to advance your career. Follow […]
Bad bosses are like the news…we hear more about them than the good ones. I think it's time to reflect on the good ones we've had (or perhaps still have). Now, perhaps I should be a little more specific as to what I mean by "good boss". I don't mean "good" in […]
If there is something that I truly believe is that the human beings never stop learning, this in my experience applies whether you are a kid, a teenager, a young adult, or a veteran. In the specific case of kids, summer vacation is as important for their learning and development […]
According to student support group HEI Services, the number of disabled student allowance applications processed during the 2012 to 2013 academic year was 30 per cent higher than in the previous year. The rise in the number of students who are in receipt of this allowance can be attributed to […]
One of the things I regret not doing is taking the chance to study abroad. Although there were some exchange student programs available during my time as a student, I didn’t take advantage of them, so I feel nostalgic whenever I see ads about studying abroad. If you are in the midst […]
When most people think about teachers, some of the first skills, characteristics, and qualities that come to mind are probably organization, patience, and dedication. What a lot of people don't realize, however, is that achieving success as a teacher also requires a great deal of creativity, regardless of whether you are […]
If you are looking for career options in teaching or if you are looking to spend any time travelling the world, you may well have heard of TESOL or perhaps TEFL (often assumed to be the same thing) and you may even have considered doing a course. There are plenty […]
The importance of your child's best stuffed friend while growing up is huge. Some kids are subject to this influence more than others, but it's advised not to take a chance. It's easy for children to get attached emotionally to a cute stuffed animal because, in their minds, there is […]
The west coast of Australia was first sighted by explorers in the 17th century, but it would be a while before anyone chose to do more than "see" it. Not only were they afraid to navigate the treacherous waters and reefs between them and the shore, but as far as […]