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Fishbone Chart as Learning Tool

December 16th, 2008 by Administrator
Sometimes you can learn and retain material just by putting it on paper in a very memorable way. This is the beauty of a fishbone chart. This chart is...
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Gift Ideas for Teachers

December 14th, 2008 by Administrator
Teachers can be so difficult to shop for! You don’t want to be too personal, too funny, too cheap, too anything! I’ve put together a few of my favorite ideas...
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Two Tests in One Day!

December 12th, 2008 by Administrator
Finals are stressful enough. But on those unlucky days when you're scheduled to take two exams back-to-back, you may feel like the odds for success are really stacked against you. It's...
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Hanging Indent

December 9th, 2008 by Administrator
In Microsoft WordDo you know how to create a hanging indent? Do you know what a hanging indent is? A hanging indent is the strange format of a bibliography note that...
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Did You Polish Your Paper?

December 7th, 2008 by Administrator
I know it feels nice when you finally finish a big research paper. It's so tempting to hit that print button and pack it up. But don't rush too much!...
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Are AP Courses Risky?

November 30th, 2008 by Administrator
There are so many questions in the minds of parents and students about AP courses! Teachers and counselors say they look good on a transcript--but could those tougher AP courses...
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A Christmas Tree in 1850

November 28th, 2008 by Administrator
Have you ever wondered what a Christmas tree might have looked like in 1850? One of the reasons I like to read literature is because it enables me to learn...
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