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English Pronunciation For The ESL Learner

What is an accent? An accent is the carryover of sounds from the speaker’s original language to the second language. When we are infants we literally have the ability to speak any language in the world.
Lynn BoFebruary 02, 2006

Map Quest

Historians teach that the USA emerged from its isolationist ways when it entered World War I ...Geography teachers may dispute that point.Whenever an American media outlet wants to re-emphasize the issue, they merely find one of many studies that...
J Square HumboldtJanuary 30, 2006

Factotum by Charles Bukowski

‘Factotum’ is a novel by Charles Bukowski with the main character Henry Chinaski who is considered to be Bukowski's alter ego. The author of the novel ‘Factotum’ is the excellent writer who has the ability to create a vivid...
Olivia HuntAugust 04, 2007

Successfully Reduce and Eliminate Your Accent

I used to have an accent. I didn’t mind the accent itself, what bothered me was constantly being judged by strangers. If you have an accent too, I’m sure you’ve noticed that you are being treated differently than your friends who are...
Patrick BilsonAugust 21, 2006

RN to MSN - Career Benefits and Education Options

A nurse in many cases holds a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). The implications of an RN receiving an MSN go beyond patient care. Their education in leadership, research, and understanding the current political framework of the medical system...
Michael V. Gruber, MPHApril 07, 2006

Paying for College - Scholarships and Federal Aid

Well the weekend has come and gone, and I still have no students seeking advice. Please email me your questions, I’m begging you! It’s partly my fault because I’m still slacking on advertising this blog.
David LithmanNovember 02, 2005

College Interview General Preparation

Lets first think of a college interview, what is it really, why do they even bother to take the time and personally meet each applicant, and what kind of power a good interview has.
Jonathan MayheartApril 14, 2006

Middle School Bullying Stopped if You Just Keep Trying!

So, one of your stop bullying techniques has only made a dent in making the hardcore bully stop.Well, try another.1. Your first school bully stopping technique was to talk to the bully, and he/she stopped briefly.
Paula McCoachSeptember 23, 2005

Planning, Perseverance and Motivation for the GED Test

Getting ready for the GED test can be overwhelming. For adult learners enrolled in a GED class, it's often difficult to find the time or motivation to study outside the classroom, engage in the classroom experience or to measure the...
Leonard WilliamsMarch 22, 2006

Middle School Bullying: Get the Facts and Stop the Bullying

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...
Paula McCoachNovember 04, 2005