100 Ways…For Parents to be Involved in Their Child’s Education

Give positive feedback and show appreciation for teachers and the principal.
Approach interactions with a positive attitude and an open mind.
Listen to others’ viewpoints.
Share your child’s strengths, talents, and interests with your child’s teachers.
Share expectations and set goals together for your child.
Make appointments as needed [...]

Written on November 4, 2008 | Posted in International News, Latest News, Uncategorized, kindergarten, parenting | Leave a comment

Net access for African universities would boost continent

At their next Group of Eight summit in Toyakocho, Hokkaido, in July, leaders of the world s major countries should commit themselves to helping Africa provide low-cost high-speed Internet access.
African universities could be the continent’s gateways into the global knowledge economy for local diffusion of new technologies. But this potential remains unrealized because universities and [...]

Written on October 17, 2008 | Posted in International News, Latest News, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Classroom choreographer.(issues in education)(teaching methods)

It is the middle of winter in Kettering, a city located in southwest Ohio. I am hugging the fence in my backyard, trying to find enough courage to skate onto the ice rink my parents have built in the backyard. My [...]

Written on October 17, 2008 | Posted in Headline, International News | Leave a comment