Catherine Cheney :A group of nearly 40 students gathered around tables crowded with laptops in a classroom at Laboratoria, a...
Beth Gardiner :Less than three years before a turn-of-the-millennium promise by world leaders to ensure that all children can attend...
Campus Desk :Throughout the world, international economic woes have driven the cost of a college education up significantly, and the...
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Education is a basic need for mankind as all as human resource development. In the present world, there is an ample scope for education. There are different branches and components in the educational arena. They are general education, scientific education and technical education and so on. Every branch or subject is equally important for the development of mankind. In our country education is not in an optimum standard or position. From primary level to higher education...
Alyssa Walker :Want to study abroad? Learn how to be a responsible traveler.In March, we reported on the benefits of...
University of Canterbury :(From previous issue)Vocabulary size may be increased by literacy experience because rare words are more likely to be encountered in print than in oral language (Nagy & Anderson, 1984). The average person will encounter more complex syntactic structures in print than they would in speech, which again should lead to improved development of language skills. Exposure to different forms of language (including the written form) may also serve to increase metalinguistic skills (see Koda, 2007): i.e., to...
Robert DePaolo :In discussing psychopathology among children and teens it is helpful to begin with early psychological development. Most mental...
Campus Desk :When attempting to study or review for an exam, the Internet can swiftly become a deterrent. From social...
Anna J. Egalite :(From previous issue)However, a recent study by Gordon Dahl and Lance Lochner, exploiting quasi-experimental variation in the Earned Income Tax Credit, provides convincing evidence that increases in family income can lift the achievement levels of students raised in low-income working families, even holding other factors constant.Parental Incarceration. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that 2.3 percent of U.S. children have a parent in federal or state prison. Black children are 7.5 times more likely and Hispanic children...
Mili Saha :Is that ‘Brain’ which makes differences?Corpus callosum is the neural cable connecting the two hemispheres in the brain,...
Masum Billah :As individuals and members of society the students who make just better results in terms of academic performance...