As early as in 2010, when online courses started to gain popularity, most teachers were excited about the opportunities online education can give to all students, no matter their social status. However, a recent study has shown that online education has failed to meet those expectations. Money issues that have held back most low-income boys…
Preschool education in Singapore plays a critical role in the growth of your child. In a modern world where parents are ever busy, this early education stage has an essential role to play in the socialization of your child. As a parent, you can’t ignore the role of preschool. The top international preschools, such as Lorna…
Homeschooling often divides opinions as parents think very strongly about it. Some parents see it as a significant advantage, while others believe it hampers a child's education. Regardless of homeschooling's pros and cons, many of you find yourself in a position where you can't avoid it. The schools have been shut, and you have to play…
It is imperative to read to make sense of what revolves around the world. When students write, it will help give them a voice. The secret is to read to learn instead that learning to read. That is the reason there is a need to develop and understand the world. It will help to get…
Child development is one of the most sensitive aspects of growing. This is a stage where children should explore new things that can help them perfect their skills early. Therefore, it is the responsibility of a parent to ensure that the child is well equipped so that it can be more exposed. This does not…
By now, you must have heard that music is essential for keeping a sound mind, even as it provides a fun way for kids to learn. It helps sharpen literacy skills in children with learning difficulties, hence its importance in early childhood education. The importance of music in speech and language development is mostly undisputed…
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public research institution founded back in 1882 in Westwood, Los Angeles. The university is famed as the US Education System's prestigious, over 100-year-old institute. With a student-to-faculty ratio of about 18:1, the institute truly believes in the true essence of its "Let there be light" motto. It…
Children learn through play and interaction with family and friends. You can even liken the brain of a child to that of a sponge ready to absorb any tiny bit of information and knowledge. In fact, massive amounts of psychological learning and development happen during early childhood – or before the age of eight. The…
Choosing a degree is all about your future. You are doing your best to predict what jobs will be around for some time. The following six degrees are in demand today. 1. Nursing The healthcare industry is always in need of nurses, which is especially true in rural areas where there is a lack of…
Each summer we attend a Classical Conversations practicum, where my vision for our homeschool is strengthened, our kids get to do a fun academic camp, and I participate in training for my role as an Essentials tutor. This year we're participating in a practicum close to my mom's, and I've updated this post from a…