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A lot of us lead very busy lives, sometimes having barely enough time for our nearest and dearest, let alone to do the everyday things we should. However, some of these things are essential; cleaning, cooking and maintenance to name a few tasks.
One the most essential maintenance areas in most people’s lives is their car [...]

Effective 21st century assessment reaches beyond traditional testing to look at the broader accomplishments of learners. Assembling an e-portfolio, or electronic portfolio, is an excellent method for assessing students’ progress toward school, state, or national academic standards, as well as 21st century skills. An electronic portfolio is a purposefully limited collection of student selected work [...]

That students will eventually use computers in place of traditional textbooks is almost certain. Just watch the eight-year-old children at your local elementary school pulling their backpacks (now on wheels). This makes no sense.
This year, my son, a high school sophomore, was able to choose between bringing home a traditional, 400 page, five-pound, paperbound book, [...]

Hobbies, they are things that give you the opportunity to unwind and rest and recuperate your brain and refresh your body. There are many different hobbies that you could take up and explore, but one that fulfils all of the aspects that were mentioned above is photography. It doesn’t matter what the weather is there [...]

As you are probably aware, long gone are squeaky chalk blackboards, shouting across the class room and shaky out of focus overhead projectors and now we have entered the world of classroom technology. New technologies have altered the way we teach and the way students absorb information.
Interactive whiteboards are the norm in classrooms [...]