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(By Folksy) Technology plays a huge part in the lives of young people, but many schools are yet to take full advantage of the huge opportunities ICT offers in the classroom. In the classroom of the future, everyone will take their shoes off at the door. Students will sit around big glass tables that […]
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A 4-year-old boy was re-elected mayor of the community of Dorset in the northern U.S. state of Minnesota. Residents of the community of 25 people confirmed Robert “Bobby” Tufts as their mayor on Sunday in a vote at a local festival, a worker at a general store said. The post is symbolic because Dorset
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Most people don’t think that exercise can be easy, but it actually can—you just need to utilise the right exercises for the best results. With some help from our fitness expert, here is a list of 5 easy exercises that can give you great results. You won’t even have to go to the gym!
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Kim Ki-hoon earns $4 million a year in South Korea, where he is known as a rock-star teacher – a combination of words not typically heard in the rest of the world. Mr. Kim has been teaching for over 20 years, all of them in the country’s private, after-school tutoring academies, known as hagwons.
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The world’s smallest astronaut is heading into deep orbit. At barely a foot tall and lighter than a pair of moon boots, Kirobo is a talking Japanese robot that will be the newest guest at the International Space Station. The robot, which is equipped with voice recognition programming, will record and relay communications to Mirata,
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Abdominal pain and nausea caused by foodborne bacteria is commonly misnamed food poisoning. Food poisoning can cause severe pain, nausea, and diarrhea in victims. The effects of food poisoning can lead to serious dehydration. All foods naturally contain small amounts of bacteria. But poor handling of food, improper cooking or inadequate storage can result
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(By Uchechukwu Udoji) Plans may be underway by some Nigerian students to jolt the nation into consciousness through a mass protest aimed at highlighting the woes bedevilling public education in the country. This mass action billed for Tuesday is being organised by the Joint Action Front (JAF). Under their arrangement, protesting students in the
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(By Talise Tsai) John Adams, the second president of the United States once said, “There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.” Ba-boom! What a proverb! If there’s one thing I could tell to all the secondary school students in the world worrying
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(By Danielle Hartman) The Common Core Standards focus heavily on teaching a rich and varied vocabulary. It is expected that, in addition to teaching vocabulary through a wide reading of literature and informational texts, teachers will implement a rigorous programme of vocabulary instruction. Here’s the secret: learning vocabulary is fun! If you vary your
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(John Perkins) Many schools only have basic requirements for hiring a teacher. Generally, they are expected to have their teaching certificate, a degree, and pass a background check. This may, indeed, qualify a person to become a teacher, but not necessarily the most effective teacher they could potentially be. The best modern teachers –
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