Kids in School? Check Out The School Systems Before You Buy A New Home.

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

If you’re looking to buy a new home and you have school-aged children, the quality of the school systems in the towns or cities you’re considering needs to be a major component of your decision making process. As you’re looking for homes, be sure you research the schools, both public...

Enforcing School Safety In The UK

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

"A Headteacher’s Safety Management Toolkit Article" The Health and Safety Executive(HSE) as the body responsible for enforcing safety laws in our schools believes that up to 80% of accidents and incidents can be attributed to what they are calling now Human Factors. An indication of how...

In Defence of English Teaching

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

I have one of the greatest jobs in the world. I get paid to do what I love doing. I teach English in Japan. I have always enjoyed meeting and conversing with interesting people, only now I get paid for it. Yet, teaching at English conversation schools ("Eikaiwa") seems to be a...

The Forums About Teaching English in Japan Need to Take a Reality Check

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

"After reading what they had to say in the forums there, I almost decided to go to Korea, it is so negative. When I did ask, well what schools are good to work for?-no one answered." --A.P., USA--commenting recently on a very popular forum about teaching English in Japan. Many...

Middle School Bullying: 9 Universal Points for Catching Bullies!

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

1. Distraction is the key to a middle school bully’s success! 2. Playing one staff member against another and creating confusion keeps bullying alive in middle schools. 3. Administrators, guidance counselors, and teachers desperately need to develop a system of communication...

The Benefit of Home Schooling - 8 Reasons to Educate Your Child at Home

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

Making the decision to home school is, on the face of it, not an easy one. There are many questions that need to be asked, and answered, before you can take this very significant step in your child’s education. What can influence the decision is an idea of some of the benefits of home...

Essential Parenting Lessons for Enriching Your Childs Education

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

We have a science project due in two days and I dont know when Im going to get the time to finish it. I did research on the internet for the social studies report until midnight last night. We wrote the spelling words ten times before they were finally right. I made flashcards...

Middle School Bullying: Get the Facts and Stop the Bullying

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

Get the facts and stop your middle school hardcore bullies! Documentation is the key to stopping middle school bullying! The more data you have, the more successful you will be. For hardcore bullies, I enlist the help of the team of teachers that has that student currently. I...

Receive Your Education Online

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

Online Education has exploded in the last 10 years. Before that time no one could imagine that they could earn a degree or continue their education online. Previously, the only way to get a degree or update your education was to physically attend a college or school. With easy access...

Middle School Bullying: Get the Facts and Stop the Bullies!

Author: Salome Zechariah

Published: 27/07/2008

Get the facts and stop your middle school hardcore bullies! Documentation is the key to stopping middle school bullying! The more data you have, the more successful you will be. For hardcore bullies, I enlist the help of the team of teachers that has that student currently. I...