Education

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Motivation: Cultivating the Love of Learning

We use the word “commencement” to refer to graduation from high school or college. Most graduation speeches express a theme similar to the following:
“Today we are turning a page of the book of life and entering a new chapter.”
Commencement is defined in the dictionary as the beginning of something new but it is also a […]

16Jun2008 | JimLeatherwood | 0 comments | Continued
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Comics For Extra Credit - Part 2

My first post about comics as an educational aid generated an interesting response — from the managing director of Classical Comics, a comic book company in the United Kingdom. Not to be confused with Classic Comics, often teasingly referred to as a study guide for college literature classes here in the State, Classical Comics turns […]

16Jun2008 | StuartNachbar | 0 comments | Continued
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Learning About A Student Credit Card

Once you graduate from your high school and enter college, you become eligible for a student credit card. Many banks and financial institutions offer student credit cards to college students. They are very easy to avail of and are ideal for a student to establish a good credit standing. Nonetheless, there are some problems associated […]

14Jun2008 | TomTessin | 0 comments | Continued
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Astrology Charts: Its Origin and Interpretation

Astrology is often used for knowing and predicting the future.
The term Astrology came from the Greek word “astron” which means “star”, and “logos” meaning “study”. Astrology also means knowing or learning about the traditions and beliefs. This is where in an information of the relative positions of different kinds of celestial bodies plus its associated […]

13Jun2008 | DavidH. | 0 comments | Continued
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7 Tips For Great Digital Photos

Before you can begin to enjoy photo sharing with family and friends, you need to take great digital shots that are razor-sharp and crystal-clear. After all, there’s nothing quite so frustrating as when your photos of memorable events like a graduation or a vacation turn out blurry or fuzzy or just plain dull.
The good news […]

12Jun2008 | CJCarroll | 0 comments | Continued
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Education in the Black Community

When Bill Cosby spoke out against the parenting of inner-city youth a few years ago, a firestorm erupted in the Black community. Cosby argued that inner-city parents did not spend adequate time enforcing the importance of education in the Black community.
Some called him elitist and out of touch, but in all honesty he was correct […]

12Jun2008 | ToddA. | 0 comments | Continued
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Compare Colleges to Help Ensure Your Best Educational Experience

Your college education is one of the most expensive “products” you will ever purchase. You need to compare many different options to be sure you get the most for your money.
No college is perfect for everyone, and there are probably only one or two colleges that are ideal for you. Your college experience will influence […]

12Jun2008 | PeterFranklin | 0 comments | Continued
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How You As a Student Can Become Self-Disciplined

This article is written with the intent to help you, as a student, become more self-disciplined. Unfortunately, it’s become a common trait among students (and teachers alike) to slack and no longer posses the self-discipline required for serious studies. Self-discipline can, in essence, be described as a form of training, selective training. This form of […]

12Jun2008 | GuledCirro | 0 comments | Continued
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Learning About the Patent Bar Exam

If you are intent on attending college and taking college courses throughout your education, there are definitely quite a number of possibilities after you graduate with a Bachelor’s degree. One of those possibilities is to follow a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney career path. This can only be achieved, however, through the successful completion of […]

11Jun2008 | DanielMillions | 0 comments | Continued
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What Are GRE Tests And Who Takes Them

These tests are meant to gauge undergraduate achievement in the following eight disciplines. Biochemistry, Molecular and cell biology, chemistry, literature in English, physics, biology, computer science, mathematics and psychology. Each of these Graduate Record Exam tests is meant for students who have either majored in or have a great deal of background in that particular […]

11Jun2008 | DanielMillions | 0 comments | Continued