Using Games to Teach ESL

One of the challenges in teaching English as a second language is to make learning as effortless as possible. By making learning easy and fun, the instructor can ensure that the material imparted is received, understood and retained. Language is all about meaning and context. The best way for...

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The future is Online Degrees

With the wide range of opportunity available to obtain an online degree, it almost doesn’t make sense to go to a university or college. Of course online courses will never be able to match the full immersion that an actual insitution can offer, but for someone who is working, or tied down...

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Understand American Money

The American money system is logical and very easy to use. It is based on the dollar ($1.00), on which all cash and coins are dependent. There are 100 cents in a dollar. Coins are parts of one dollar, for example: a quarter ($0.25) is 1/4 of a dollar, a dime ($0.10) is 1/10th of a dollar, and so...

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The French Culinary Institute in NYC

The French Culinary Institute was founded in New York City in 1984 by Dorothy Cann Hamilton. It quickly became one of Americas foremost cooking schools, due to its combination of classic French techniques and American inventiveness. Today, it is recognized as one of the worlds most prestigious...

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Looking For The Right Vocational Schools

Education is a large chuck of total tools that will help us to secure a bright future. Given this, society has ingrained in us the need for education and we have been told that a degree is a priceless achievement to have. While there is no doubt that education and earning a college degree is...

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Translation Service Now Open All Hours

Thanks to an exciting new service being launched by antipodean translation company New Lingo, no business need ever be lost for words again whatever the time of day or night! For New Zealands leading Internet language services company recently added a new string to its corporate bow, with the...

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The Distance Learning Explosion!

A generation ago few would have given much thought to educating themselves apart from a ‘brick and mortar’ educational institution. Certainly, for several generations, correspondence courses allowed people to gain knowledge while studying in the comfort of their homes, but these...

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Looking For Balance In San Francisco Schools

Educators in the San Francisco Public Schools are frustrated by the lack of balance in education. The recent focus on mandatory testing has moved schools nationwide away from holistic education. And this can have serious consequences on children in the San Francisco Schools.

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Translation: Cooperate With Translators ...

When a business goes global, there is a risk of being not properly understood in other languages, or, even worse, misunderstood. That is why, when you are going to expand your business, your success can depend on the person who translates your website, documentation, ads and so...

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The College Pride Organisation From The Start

College Pride was founded in 1997. The aim of the College Pride organisation is to enhance college counselling for gay youth. College Pride also promotes awareness of issues affecting gay youth in colleges, universities and other higher education establishments across the United...

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Looking For Accredited Vocational Schools

Jake graduated from secondary school then worked as a clerk in a supermarket in the neighborhood. This person didnt go to college because the parents were not earning much and there were still two brothers and a sister that still had to go to school.

Given the circumstances, Jake had to...

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To Learn a Language (like German) FIRST Find ...

To Learn a Language (like German) FIRST Find the Similarities

Even if you don’t know a single word of German, you can probably read and understand the following German text. Did you know that English and German descended from the same language? (Proto-Germanic) Many words in both...

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