Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Unh Tutoring - Is it Really Better Than a Traditional School?
Unh Tutoring - Is it Really Better Than a Traditional School?UH tutoring is a modern approach to what was once only done by other schools. There are still traditional schools that make the same mistakes with their programs. Other educational institutes have stopped keeping up with technology and have not been able to get their programs to become much better and cheaper as they were promised. This is why students want to seek out an alternative.Traditional education was all about socialization. These institutions came to be about teaching everyone the skills necessary to create an impact on society through their education. Those skills included etiquette, manners, and etiquette.Need for talent is always there in society. However, a lot of schools seem to be neglecting their ability to find the most talented students and what better way to do so than to look at what else their competitors are doing? They continue to hire some of the same folks and hire the same teachers because it is a ll about the bottom line.The United States has never had enough education to satisfy its workforce. Schools around the world are not doing a good job of producing graduates. They are simply not making enough money. With this in mind, how can a society afford to educate its people?Some reasons people choose unh tutoring are that it is cheaper. Nowadays, students can find cheap tuition online. For those who opt to attend school through traditional methods, there are the option of paying the fees and what not. They can also do so after their parents decide that it is time to pay the bills.One thing that students find attractive about these programs is that they do not have to endure the program anymore. They can graduate from their courses whenever they feel that they are ready to. That is a feature that no other program that people can come up with can offer.Nowadays, colleges and universities are not offering as many courses for a college education as they used to. It is therefore to the point that they are offering programs that are now one and a half years long. Students would rather have a two year degree to take part in the workforce rather than a five year degree.
Friday, March 6, 2020
GCSE French Exam Tips from Top Volunteer Tutor
GCSE French Exam Tips from Top Volunteer Tutor GCSE French exam tips Annick S is a French tutor and Tutorfair Foundation volunteer. With exam season fast approaching, she offers her top exam tips for GCSE French. Before starting the paper Good exam technique begins before even putting pen to paper. Annick recommends: âFirst of all remember to read the text of the essay correctly several times.â Once you are sure you have understood the question, it is then time to brainstorm. At this point Annick says, âwrite some ideas, arguments you wish to use for and against.â Whilst jotting down notes she advises you, âthink of your vocabulary and write down some expressions you could use to make it better.â When answering the questions Once you've read, highlighted and annotated the question it is time to start responding. Annick recommends that you pause before you start and, âtake few minutes to reflect on the topic and put your ideas together.â After each answer ask yourself, âwhat could you add or mention to improve the content.â Some areas she suggests thinking about are: 1. Conditional/Subjunctive verb tenses 2. the structures of your phrases and 3. the connections in between phrases If you are stuck on what else to write, she says you should consider: 1. what you think of the situation? 2. How could you improve it? 3. Do you give your opinion enough? After answering the questions It is important to check over your answers once you are finished responding to the questions. Annick says, âSentences must not be too simple. Show you have [good] vocabulary and [demonstrate that you have] grammatical knowledge as well. Take time to check your spelling and the content of your ideas.â Annick has been teaching for many years yet she still honed her skills through volunteering in schools with the Foundation. At the Tutorfair Foundation we offer free tuition to students who can't afford private lessons. To achieve this we partner with schools to send tutors to work with classes and groups that receive free school meals - a useful measurement of childhood deprivation. The children benefit from the extra education and the tutors develop their skill set. You can book Annick for French tuition on Tutorfair.com
Useful English Phrases and Idioms about Love with examples
Useful English Phrases and Idioms about Love with examples February is generally regarded as the month of love as focus now turns to Valentines Day. St Valentines Day is generally regarded as a day to express your love for the man or woman in your life. Its origins are a bit of a mystery however and there are varying stories based on Roman and early Christian practices. Today, however, there is no mystery and it is celebrated the world over by young and old alike! Here are some English expressions and idioms about love. Well Known English Phrases connected to Love FALL FOR SOMEONEto fall in love with someone, to be very attracted to someone ex. With his dark olive skin, close-cut black hair, huge blue eyes, and easy, friendly smile, I fell for him straight away. It was impossible not to. FALL IN/OUT OF LOVEDepending on whether you are considered romantic or not we can easily fall in love or out of love with someone quite quickly. ex. He fell in love with his wife on their first date it was love at first sight. He fell out of love with his girlfriend when he realised she really preferred his best friend. LOVE IS IN THE AIROften on warm evenings in late spring or early summer romantic couples can be seen walking hand in hand in the parks of our cities. You can almost smell the romance. ex. The birds are singing everyone is smiling and love is in the air! A LOVE TRIANGLEThis usually means things are a little complicated. It usually involves three people. ex. Paul is going out with Sue and is in love with her. Pauls best friend is c alled Dave. Dave really likes Sue and Sue is quite attracted to Dave also. She likes Paul but does not love him and thinks Dave would be a better husband. Confused? Yes, well this is a classic love triangle. IVE ONLY GOT EYES FOR YOUIt means you only fancy or are attracted to your partner. ex. Your partner may catch you looking at another boy or girl. They ask you if you fancy him/her. You reply quite quickly of course not Iâve only got eyes for you. There are many different ways in which we say we love someone. However, usually LOVE has a much stronger meaning. OTHER WORDS TO SAY LOVE:to adore (I adore you, I adore that new coat)to cherish (to cherish every moment)to be enchanted by ( am enchanted by his attention)to have the hots for (informal meaning you really fancy or love someone) Love Phrases and Idioms - Infographic Enjoyed this infographic? Here's what you can do next: English Idioms about Love A MAN AFTER MY OWN HEARTthis can be said by a man or woman to another man or woman. It does not have anything really to do with romance. It means that you like the same things or have the same impression or opinions about something. ex. Michael thought it would be a great idea if they spent their winter holidays at home and saved their money and had a really good summer vacation. His friend David said you are right Michael there is no point spending money to go to the Swiss Alps we have plenty of snow here. You are a man after my own heart. YOUR HEART SKIPS/MISSES A BEATout of the blue (suddenly) you feel so excited or frightened that you heart beats faster ex. When I saw Jack for the first time, my heart skipped a beat. I knew he would be the special one for me. ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WARCheating is not usually acceptable and people get upset if someone cheats in a game of cards or in some other activity. However, in war as in love situations are often different and normal rules may not apply. In these situations you will often hear the expression all is fair in love and war. ex. Ivan fancied Irina. Chris fancied her too. Ivan told Chris that she was already married (this was a lie). Chris believed him and forgot about her. Ivan asked her out on a date and they fell in love quite quickly. Chris was angry when he found out the truth. However, he laughed when Ivan explained to him that he had no choice after all all is fair in love and war. FAINT HEART NEVER WON FAIR LADYThis is a very old English expression. In fact my English teacher used to quote it to us in class almost every day. It really means if you do not take a chance you will never win. So in life sometimes you take a gamble. Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose. ex. Why dont you ask Mary out? It is the only way to find out if she feels the same. Faint heart never won fair lady! Enjoy the special day on the 14th February! Learn New English Vocabulary Words origins how it startedmystery something not clearat first sight happened immediatelyto got out with (someone) to dateto fancy to be attracted to smbto gamble to take a risk
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Sarh Al Jaameah Private School
Sarh Al Jaameah Private School Sarh Al Jaameah Private School Sarh Al Jaameah Private School (SAPS), in Muscat, Oman, openedin September 2019. The school currently serves students in grades 1 through 3, expanding each year afterwards, up to grade 12.The school was born out of the vision of the Sultan Qaboos University and promises to be a beacon in the private school community. SAPS is an extension of the university, and it will have access to many supports, including faculty from colleges of diverse disciplines. As international educators, youll join a richly diverse team of professionals with vast experiences that will translate into service learning, real-world application, subjects and content of interest for students to explore and experiment in and the opportunity to leave your indelible mark as the founding teachers. You will be part of a brand new school, which will welcome your gifts and talents. There is ample room for professional growth and opportunities to be creative and flexible in approaches to learning. This is a very exciting project, which encourages the innovative juices to flow and impact children and the school community.
The Ultimate Apartment Search Checklist
The Ultimate Apartment Search Checklist Via (Wikimedia Commons) Rent Be sure to ask these questions about dates and amounts, among other important issues relating to your rent bill. Things to look out for: *Are the offered rates compatible with that of other complexes and buildings in the area? *What, other than the rent, is included in the monthly bill (i.e., trash fees)? *Are there other one-time application fees? Application fees and parking permit charges are usually charged at the time of leasing agreement, but you should know in advance. Add them all up and compare to other places; the little details make the biggest difference. Questions to ask: 1) Can the monthly rate be pro-rated by scale size? 2) When does rent have to paid? Many leases require you to pay at the beginning of the month, but you may be able to come to better arrangements with your lease manager if you have issues with that. 3) How do I pay? Some leasing managers have you sign into online systems while others ask for money orders or checks. 4) Is the security deposit refundable? Apartment Fees Sometimes, your rental rate includes additional fees that will either benefit or hurt your outlook on the apartment. Things to look out for: *What does parking availability look like? *The distance from the parking lot to the front door: Safety is an issue if your city has some scary crime rate or youâre used to getting home late. You might want to be within a few minuteâs distance just to be sure. *Check on renovation charges. Some apartments may be offered that are more expensive because of new kitchen appliances and flooring upgrades. If you donât feel the need to spend more money, youâll survive in an older apartment just fine. *Renewal benefits: For some properties, leases, if renewed, can help you keep the rent at the same rate, while other complexes decide to charge returning tenants a more expensive price than new tenants would pay. Questions to ask: 1) What is the estimated amount for utilities? Not all people leave their lights on or the water running so this number changes per apartment. Itâs still a good number to keep in mind. 2) Do you need a parking permit? If you can park in visitor spots near your apartment, donât waste money. 3) If you do need a permit, how much does it cost? 4) Is visitor parking close to your apartment? Most visitor spaces are designated outside or by the fences, and that could be inconvenient for you or visitors. 5) Can you sublease? Things happen. If for some reason you need to get out of your lease, see if management would be in charge of replacing you. If itâs up to you to find someone to replace you, ask your roommates if they have a friend that may be interested. If they donât, ask for their permission to post it online. Safety One of the first things you should do is make sure the location is in a safe area or has security. Open complexes and buildings that donât monitor entry may be cheaper, but taking extra precaution always helps if youâre planning to live alone. Things to look out for: *Timed code gates *Monitored parking garages *Security office on site *Locks on all doors Distance to Campus There must be research done before you decide to look for apartments. You donât want to be too far from campus, or traffic and accidents may hold you back. Questions to ask: 1) How far are you to your school from your apartment? 2) Did you account for traffic? 3) Is there public transportation to and from school? Itâs nice to have options. Public buses, taxis, and subways should be accessible to you and some stations offer student discounts. 4) Can you find transportation should anything happen to your car? Youâre going to need a backup route to campus. Amenities Things to look out for: *A recreational area: Such an area can be a gym, volleyball courts, swimming/dipping pool, courtyard space, etc. *Laundry machines in apartment or on site *Communal lounges Questions to ask: 1) What are the recreational area operating hours? Pools and gyms may open and close at certain times. 2) What other benefits does the gym have? Some gyms may be open 24/7, and some apartment complexes even offer workout and yoga classes. 3) Do the laundry machines need to be fed coins? Some offices offer pre-paid cards that you can enter into the machines as payment. Pet Related Questions Via (Pixabay) 1) Are pets allowed? 2) If so, is there an additional fee and how much is it? This could either be a one-time fee, or there might be an extra $5-20 charge on your monthly rent bill. 3) Is the fee the same for both dogs and cats? Since cats are easier to take care of, the fee may be cheaper. Pre-Move In Be sure that maintenance is ensured, especially if youâre paying for it. Things to look out for: *There will be a deep cleaning of the apartment before any person moves in including: individual rooms, kitchen area, living area, bathrooms, closets, wall/painting mishaps, ceiling fans, windows, carpet/other flooring *The air conditioning and heating system is properly working *All appliances run well Use this as a reference when checking out a new place. If you have options, refer back to this and weigh the pros and cons of the different leases. Always know what youâre getting into, especially concerning legal and time-sensitive matters.
Interviewing to Teach Abroad Tips to Make Your Interview a Success
Interviewing to Teach Abroad Tips to Make Your Interview a Success By Ariane CampbellYouâve likely had job interviews before, but the stakes are higher when youâre interviewing to teach abroad. Youâre not only discussing a position, but an entirely different country, set of cultural expectations, and way of life. This interview could not only land you a new job, but also land you in an entirely new life. Below are four keys points to keep in mind when preparing for your interview to teach abroad.1. DO YOUR RESEARCHTeaching abroad often involves moving to a country with vastly different customs and norms than what youâre used to. It is essential to do your research and understand what you are signing up for.Nothing looks worse in an international interview than when a teacher doesnât know the basics of the country he is applying for. Start with researching the countryâs location, the language (or languages) spoken, and the major religion. From there, look into the cultural norms and customs and how they may affect your day-to-day life a nd school environment.As in any job interview, you first have to research the organization to which youâre applying - their goals, their pedagogical approaches, their student base, and their curriculum. If this information is not available on the internet or from the job description, it is important to ask your interviewer about it so you have a thorough understanding of where you'll be working from the outset.In Western popular culture and media, we often see stereotypes of other cultures and peoples. The only way to dispel these myths, and understand which country really will be best for you, is by doing the research. A willingness to look past stereotypes shows open-mindedness, resourcefulness, and an eagerness to learn: three extremely desirable qualities in any applicant for teaching abroad.2. BE HONESTTeaching overseas is a huge commitment. You will sign a one-, two-, or three-year contract, pack up your belongings, move out of your home, resign from your job, and begin a v ery different life. If you have a family, you will be changing all of their lives as well. It is therefore vital to be 100% honest in your interview.Your employer will be investing a huge amount in you initially, as most international teaching jobs cover your flight, housing, and visa costs. It is thus particularly important that they know exactly who they are hiring. Finding out that a teacher is not a good fit once he is already in country can be disastrous for the school and for the teacher.Being honest means not only highlighting your real skills and experience, but being realistic about your challenges. In an international teaching interview, âWhat is your biggest weaknessâ isnot a trick question - it can often be essential to understanding if someone will sink or swim once they arrive. Certain weaknesses, such as inflexibility, can guarantee someone will not be successful in international teaching. However other weaknesses, depending on the country, culture, and school env ironment, may be insignificant or at least surmountable.Remember that the interview is not a hoop to jump through. It is an important conversation to determine whether international teaching, or this specific job or country, is right for you.3. REFLECT ON WHY YOU WANT TO TEACH OVERSEASOne question you will come across in any international job interview is why you want to teach overseas. It is important to reflect carefully on what your real reasons are.In the first few tumultuous weeks of moving abroad, you will be adjusting to new home, school, language, and way of living. Having a clear goal and understanding of why you are there can get you through this adjustment phase.Those who are running away from something, or hoping that going abroad will be a panacea to their problems, are unlikely to maintain the motivation to become immersed in a new culture and successfully complete a contract. However, those with a passion for teaching and an eagerness to expand their cultural knowledg e and have new experiences are more likely to adapt, persevere, and have an enjoyable and rewarding time abroad.Money is a very common factor in the decision to teach overseas. This is understandable, but it cannot be the only factor your decision to move abroad. You still need to find a place that excites and inspires you. Without this internal motivation, it will be difficult to ultimately be successful and happy in international teaching.4. BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS YOUR TEACHING PEDAGOGYAt the end of the day, an international teaching interview is still a teaching interview. Many wrongly assume that an ability to speak English qualifies you for the job, but that couldn't be further from the truth. Overseas teaching is more competitive than ever, and candidates are considered based on their credentials, experience, and expertise. Be prepared to talk in depth about your teaching pedagogy, and most importantly, to give specific examples.Also, understand your audience. Every school wil l have different goals and methodology. A public bilingual school may be looking for someone with well-developed teaching strategies who can independently plan, whereas an ESL school may be looking for someone who is malleable and can adapt quickly to the school's laid out curriculum and teaching methods. Again, do the research and listen to your interviewer carefully so you understand which skills to highlight. Finally, remember that flexibility, passion, and a positive outlook are what separate a good candidate from a great candidate. We are excited about international teaching, and we hope to see that same enthusiasm from you!Ariane Campbell is a Teach Away Program Coordinator.
Advantages of Using the Ta Tutor
Advantages of Using the Ta TutorThe Ta Tutor is one of the most widely used by teachers in elementary school. It has many advantages over other books such as books and magazines that are available for teachers, and it is the best choice for those looking for the best classroom learning experience.One of the biggest problems that people have with traditional books is that they are expensive. They are generally bulky and heavy, and some of them can be difficult to read. Most of these books are meant for reading with one hand while teaching is done with the other. The Ta Tutor takes all of these problems into consideration by having an attractive cover and a design that make it easy to hold and read at the same time.There is a wide variety of ways that you can use the Ta Tutor, from teaching your own child, to giving away at a baby shower, to helping a student learn a language, to using it for a professional meeting. You will find that there are so many uses for this book that you will never run out of ideas.One of the most popular ways that the Ta Tutor is used is to teach younger children how to read. It contains pages of words, along with pictures to help with understanding how words are read. This book also includes a diagram that makes it much easier for children to understand the different parts of words.In our modern society, having a book like this in the classroom is very important, especially if it includes proper grammar. If your child cannot read properly because he or she is struggling with reading vocabulary words, then they will never be able to catch up with their peers.Teaching young children is one of the most exciting things that you can do in the classroom. There is no better way to teach a child the necessary skills that they need to succeed in life than with the Ta Tutor. Kids love to learn, and seeing them in a positive, productive environment is the best way to teach them that they can achieve anything that they want to in life.The Ta Tutor was designed by a professional teacher, who studied this particular method in depth. By using this book, you can ensure that your students are getting a quality education that will not only help them learn faster, but also help them understand the importance of what they are learning.
Craigslist Lessons and Tutoring
Craigslist Lessons and TutoringThe craigslist lessons and tutoring program are a wonderful way to connect with people who may be interested in the same things as you are. Even if they are located miles away from you, you can still learn a lot about their culture, their community, and what they are into.Craigslist is the largest classifieds site in the world. With over 20 million listings on the site at any given time, it is becoming an increasingly popular source of work, business, and social contacts. Craigslist is truly an amazing site that anyone who wants to become more well-rounded can learn to use for their own benefit.To find jobs and advertise your services on Craigslist, you need to register with Craigslist. Once you have registered, you will receive a code by which you can access your account. However, it is extremely important that you protect your account by making sure that only you can get to it. This is especially true if you plan on making sales to customers on Craigs list.Once you are registered, there are quite a few ways to find out about opportunities on Craigslist. There are many good informational resources out there, all of which will let you search for your preferred topics. Or, if you prefer a more interactive way of finding jobs, the Craigslist lessons and tutoring program are a great way to get the inside scoop. You can also get tips from others who have used this opportunity, while a few of them even offer free lessons and tutoring.One of the best ways to network is to join local events that are geared toward creating new business. At these events, you will get to meet new people, hear great ideas, and become connected to the various aspects of running a business. Also, some people run these events in cooperation with their local Chamber of Commerce, so you may want to check with them as well. Either way, this is a great way to find out about great things to do in your area that can only be done with your business being a part of it.A common misconception that happen with Craigslist, and one of the best ways to combat it, is to use keywords. In other words, you can join groups that are affiliated with each other and join each of those groups to get to know the people there and do a bit of networking. You can use keywords as well and go to Craigslist's keyword tools to find the right ones to create the right content for your listing. The best part is that you can give different group members' advice on the different types of business listings, as well as how to write a great description for them.Using Craigslist is an incredible way to connect with people who are interested in the same things as you are. Of course, with this service comes the chance to find the right opportunities that will allow you to do your part in supporting your community and making the world a better place.
How to Get Started With Cell Biology Lectures
How to Get Started With Cell Biology LecturesWhat is Cell Biology? Cell Biology is a branch of Biology that deals with the structure and behavior of cells. We know that cells are in every living thing, but not everything we know about cells comes from the study of cells. Cell Biology is the study of all the structures and functions of living cells.Cell physiology: This one is pretty self explanatory. You will learn the different types of cells in the body, how they work, and how you can use this knowledge to help treat illnesses and improve our quality of life. You will also learn about the structures of the different cell types, which in turn will allow you to develop a better understanding of how to make them more efficient. In fact, some very successful pharmaceutical companies were started by scientists who focused on developing new drugs and drug treatments using cell structure as part of their success.Tissue culture: If you want to know more about Cell Biology, this is where yo u start. While Cell Biology is very detailed, it still relies on the study of cells as well as their different abilities. This means that any knowledge that can be learned from this area will be useful.Molecular Biology: When you get to Molecular Biology, you will learn all the molecular secrets of the body. This includes studying how various proteins interact and how this relates to the body and how the body's health is affected by the interaction of various proteins.Bioinformatics: This is where you learn about genetics, physiology, anatomy, and the formation of organs. In addition to this, you will learn how to use this knowledge to take advantage of these tools to help you diagnose diseases, manipulate cell line cultures, and build new tools that can help with research.Bioinformatics is the study of everything from gene regulation to cell biology, and the way the information about cell biology that is being used in these fields relates to each other. In fact, the scientific comm unity is increasingly focusing on this field as an area that needs more attention.To get a good grasp of Cell Biology, you need to get a good education in biology. Getting a bachelor's degree is usually your best bet, but if you cannot afford a lot of time and money, you may consider getting a PhD in Cell Biology or a MS in Cell Biology in order to specialize in your career.
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