Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi Whether it is inspired by an urge to spend more time with their children, a desire to have hand-on involvement in a child’s education, or family obligations that make traditional schooling impossible, parents are increasingly choosing to transition their children into homeschooling. As this trend continues to grow, it is important

Homeschooling: Is It Worth It?

Saturday, 28 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi The many difficulties facing today’s public school system has prompted many parents to consider alternatives for their children’s education. Home schooling is one such alternative. It’s no secret that public schools today are experiencing a number of problems that adversely affect the educational standard of their students. These problems range from

Online education or On-Campus Education

Saturday, 28 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi The majority of careers require applicants to have a college degree, however, for many people going to college can be time consuming and expensive. However, for many people having the on campus college experience is irreplaceable. Fortunately, modern technology has made it possible for those who are not able to physically

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi A smart board takes the place of a traditional blackboard or whiteboard in the classroom. This technology is a touch screen replacement for these boards. You display multimedia, write on it with a specialty stylus, and interact with it in a way that other types of boards don’t compare to. While

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi A Focus on Children Driving through neighborhoods in most larger American cities, you will find the usual shopping centers, public schools, and homes. You will also often come across an innocuous sign in front of a converted residence or small building. The simple sign will state Montessori or Montessori School. This

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi As your child ages, it becomes more and more difficult to stay involved in his or her life. Between a communication barrier beginning to form, hormones and the desire to fit in, children break away from their parents. This doesn’t need to affect how involved you are in his or her

How to Deal With Bullies in the Classroom

Saturday, 28 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi In a perfect world, a classroom is a peaceful place where students go to learn and begin to live up to their potential. Although kids do learn in a classroom, for some the setting may be far from peaceful. For the most part, children stay focused on their studies and begin

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi As the years have passed, technology has evolved, and children’s interest and involvement within the classroom has decreased. There have been many different studies conducted that prove that children retain what they learn better when they are involved and have access to hands-on activities. In previous years, technology was there, but

Glass for the Class

Saturday, 28 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi Technology has swept the world and left no stone or book unturned. While smartphones, cell phones, and tablets have been all of the rave, the world and classroom is set to change with the translucent Google Glass. Set to be released in 2014, Google Glass combines everything you have come to

Ways to expand your vocabulary

Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi Expanding your vocabulary not only makes you a better spoken individual but it also makes you more educated, as you learn what different words mean, where they come from and how they can be used in a wide variety of ways. While there are many ways to say almost exactly the

Has technology has taken kids desire to read

Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi Its funny when I think back to the 70’s and 80’s about how different things were to how they are now. I am sure anyone over the age of 40 can relate to this.  Think about the differences in the behavior of kids then and the behavior of kids now, especially

The Interview That Gets You The Job

Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Mr. Samir Al Baghdadi Job interviews can be stressful, but you can take that stress and turn it into confidence and motivation. First of all, landing an interview should be a motivator for you, not a stressor. Allow your confidence to show. Remember, you don’t want to march in with too much confidence, but you

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