Monthly Archives: August 2010
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What to Do When You’ve Failed a Class
Whether you’ve worked hard all semester but just couldn’t make the grade or slacked off and didn’t do well because of your own laziness, failing a class is never fun and can leave many students upset and unsure of what…
Making Group Projects Work
Working as a group can be hard– there always seems to be someone who just doesn’t quite pull their weight or really contribute to the group. Whether you’re the one who resents the slacker or you’re the slacker yourself, group…
10 Amazing, Emerging Tech Trends in Elementary Education
Since kids are so well-versed in technology thanks to online games, the Wii, and personal, portable multimedia devices designed just for them, why should we jip them out of using technology in the classroom too?
Organization Leads to Success
Organization when applying to a job or college is a critical element in the process and can be a major factor in not getting the offer or the acceptance letter, if you are remiss in your organizational skills. When applying…
The Virtual High School
Have you heard of the concept "virtual high school"? You’ve heard of online courses and even going to college online right? Well, it’s the same idea except lower the grade level to 9-12 and you have what could be the…
Why Are Relationships Becoming Extinct on College Campuses?
It was not too long ago that it was common for people to go off to college and find the person they were going to marry and spend the rest of their lives with. That storybook ending does not seem…
Top 10 Books With A Cult-Like Following
There are books that people read, enjoy, and put on the shelf for another time, and then, there are books that people can’t put down, won’t stop talking about, and obsess over.
The Untraditional College Route
Going to a 4 year college right out of high school isn’t the only option available to high school graduates. There are many alternative options to this traditional, standard choice and it’s important to explore all the sufficient substitutions before…
