K12 Education

577 As the San Diego schools graduating class of 2007 begin their senior year, school district superintendents across San Diego County are celebrating. The San Diego County Schools announced in September that, as of the class of 2006, the gap in passing the crucial math portion of the state exit exam is nearly closed between [...]

514 The Dora the Explorer cartoon follows in the footsteps of such public television greats as Mister Rodgers’ Neighborhood and Sesame Street. These shows, like Dora, managed to be entertaining, charming, and still teach children everywhere a number of valuable lessons which were about more than just your basic academics. dora the explorer, dolls, cartoon [...]

438 Home gym workouts need not be any less effective than workouts done in a gym, provided certain basic principles are observed. A home gym is unlikely to have the same professional equipment as a commercial gym, so some adjustments will be necessary. Here is how to get the best results from a home gym [...]

373 In the spring of 2006, the Virginia schools signed an agreement with SACS CASI. Under this agreement, Virginia schools divisions will be encouraged to pursue accreditation with the Council. The agreement complements Virginia schools already rigorous accreditation standards and will build strong foundations for continued growth in learning and achievement within each school and [...]

493 You might not realize it but you already know hundreds, if not thousands, of Spanish words? In these articles we will highlight all the ways in which the English and Spanish languages share hundreds of words, words that you will be able to use every day. Learn Spanish words, basic spanish, beginners Spanish You [...]

324 Spending too much time studying and not getting results? Learn how to get the most out of class so you can study less, have more free time, and still get better grades. online tutoring, etutoring, online classroom Some students spend too much time studying because they did not take the time to learn what [...]

344 This article discusses tips for math online tutoring. online tutoring, math tutoring, math online tutoring video tutorials, math tutorials Learning math can be tough, and when you pay for help from tutoring, you expect results. You can maximize your chance of getting positive results by understanding how the tutoring works. Familiarize yourself with the [...]

521 In November 2005, Governor Rick Perry initiated the $10 million grant program for paying bonuses to school employees who have performed above expectations in raising student performance levels. One hundred Texas schools have been invited to participate in the Governor’s Educator Excellence Award Program. To date, 98 have accepted the invitation. Texas Schools In [...]

517 The Indianapolis Schools Click Program, a professional development program for teachers, helped teachers designed web based learning activities for students, called WebQuests. The Indianapolis Public School website offers a range of WebQuests, arranged by grade level (K ?2, 3 ?5, 6 ?8, 9 ?12) and subject area. Indianapolis Schools The Indianapolis Public Schools Click [...]

446 There are three basic groups of Spanish verbs, in these articles we will look at the regular AR, ER and IR verbs. learn regular Spanish verbs, beginners Spanish There are three basic groups of Spanish verbs, in these articles we will look at the regular AR, ER and IR verbs. A verb is a [...]