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Native American Series - The Cherokee Nation89

Native American Series - The Cherokee Nation

The Cherokee was a large nation before the white man came along. Note that I said “nation,” and not tribe. David “Iron Head” Vann said that if we call the Cherokee a tribe, then we should call the European nations tribes: “The French...

13 comments    indians native americans
Why Should We Study History?89

Why Should We Study History?

I am surprised by how rarely students ask me the question in the title. Maybe students have become so accustomed to taking “pointless” classes that they don’t bother fighting the system. (We educators have won!) Or maybe they see the value of...

14 comments    education history teaching
5 Tips on How to Become an Educated Person in Today’s World88

5 Tips on How to Become an Educated Person in Today’s World

To function as an educated person in today's world, you need to acquire some level of skill in the following areas: Reading, writing, calculating, thinking, and computing. Perhaps the most basic skill that any educated person has is the...

16 comments    education writing reading
How to Write a Literacy Narrative85

How to Write a Literacy Narrative

A literacy narrative is a personal account of learning how to read or write. Explore the significance of books and the written word in your life with this writing exercise.

21 comments    writing school reading
Grants For GED Students83

Grants For GED Students

Going back to school for a GED is a new beginning in the life of millions who desire a better quality of life. However, many need fanancial assistance to fulfill this dream. Here are a list of the most sort after grants for GED students.

3 comments    education careers school
Start a Preschool Storytime Program/ Story Hour at Your Library83

Start a Preschool Storytime Program/ Story Hour at Your Library

This topic describes the basics of setting up a children's storytime program in your community. I will share tips on how to organize your program and build successful relationships with your library, church, or...

21 comments    community library volunteer
Rich Dad Cashflow for Kids: A Fun Board Game About Money85

Rich Dad Cashflow for Kids: A Fun Board Game About Money

The board game, Rich Dad Cashflow for Kids is a fun way to teach complex financial concepts to kids aged 6 to 12. Designed by Robert T. Kiyosaki, an author and investor famous for his Rich Dad Poor Dad series of books, the game's goal is to teach young players how to become "Cashflow Kids."

40 comments    financial literacy game night
Population Development: What Kerala can Teach India and China83

Population Development: What Kerala can Teach India and China

Kerala,a tiny state of India, has achieved demographic transition solely based on human development. This is different from the economic development model prescribed in the West.

4 comments    kerala population growth
The Importance of Literacy in Education83

The Importance of Literacy in Education

Literacy is the foundation of education and must come first. This article discusses the importance of literacy to the education system.

6 comments    education literacy
How NOT to Write A Love Letter (15 Ways)83

How NOT to Write A Love Letter (15 Ways)

Thinking about writing a love letter to the object of your affections? Well, there are at least 15 things you should not do.

55 comments    love advice relationships
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