By Author: voiceskills Answering this question, I would like to highlight one problem. If you strive for perfection, you will always be disappointed. Rather than striving for perfection, work on learning from yesterday and working for a better tomorrow. It is more...

1) The Knowledge Gap: There are a manageable number of hard skills addresses on these tests. The math skills are the easiest to identify, test and teach. Most are at the sophomore class level, with a few questions reaching Junior level Algebra and Trigonometry. With...

Have you ever wondered what is it about assessment tests that they are so important during the school years? You might have pondered over this same question most probably in an irritated manner when you were the one to take those tests. But then, after a hiatus, the...

College Board has recently announced that it is changing its SAT exam structure. The new Math format will resemble ACT in its pure math content, only that there will be more Math steps involved before getting to the final answer. The Math section will consist of 57...

Is reading difficult for you? Do you have problems remembering what you read? If you have this problem you are not alone. Children, teenagers and even adults struggle with retention. Reading comprehension issues are caused by the inability to retain, or remember what...

Learning is a pleasant experience and it is not just school lessons that teach you all good things in life. Life is a great teacher and the experiences in life bring forth valuable lessons that make one wonder at the ways of the world and knowledge gathered through...

Who doesn't want their child to be smarter at math? Who wouldn't like to see an A on the report card, rather than that one legged version called an F? Interestingly, it is REALLY simple to make this happen. Before I tell you how to make this work, however, before I...

The economic liberalisation of the economy, is responsible for increase in competition among the entrepreneurs. Survival in the market has become a great challenge for them. They have been finding several economically efficient ways to supply goods and services. The...

When it comes to your child's education, having access to the best schools, information and support is paramount to their success. Education is the one great equalizer for all children no matter their background or economic level. This is because getting a better...

When you are looking for a home tutor, one of the best things that you can do is to entrust in the experience that can be found at a tuition agency. Making decisions is a natural part of life and one of the most important is in regards to the personal tutor that we...

In the ever increasingly challenging academic environment, one of the most important things that we can do is to make sure our children are receiving an excellent education. Education follows them through life and can help prepare them for the time when they become...

A study conducted at the Durban University of Technology revealed that the majority of students cannot afford to pay tuition fees and as a result their academic performance is negatively affected. the majority of students indicated that they resort to part-time jobs...

Being at the Phd level and not knowing what it takes is a daunting thing. One might not have a thorough idea about the Phd and get into it; this is where one has to pay keen attention to the Phd at the initial stage. The Phd level tend to be frustrating for the...

I have seen many new teachers enter the workforce with an abundance of content knowledge and educational pedagogy. However, as seriously as these new educators take their professional development, they increasingly overlook one area that continues to dwindle in...

From the sidelines, teaching seems like a very easy and straightforward task. However, only those who have not been in a teaching role believe in this myth. In fact, it is an arduous job, requiring the candidate to be a parent, psychiatrist and educator at the same...