Tag: school
Achieving Excellence With Your Writing – Top 4 Secrets Of A+ Students
When first starting college, you had probably set the goal to get only straight A’s. Because you are taking a major that revolves around your passion, and that is writing, managing to become a successful student might not have seemed like such an unobtainable thing. However, once you have discovered ...
4 Teaching Ideas For Simpler And More Effective Lessons
Teachers know better than anyone how much of a blur back-to-school season can be. Sometimes staying afloat means depending on past lesson plans and teaching methods; sometimes getting ahead means tweaking your processes once so they serve you better down the line. You may even be overlooking easy wa ...
Why Technology Has Not Yet Killed The Term Paper
Like just about everything else in the modern world, technology has completely changed the educational process for both students and teachers. Kids are assigned work online and complete it in that matter, the student-teacher conference can be replaced by an e-mail exchange or a FaceTime chat, teache ...
![20 Useful Words And Phrases For Top-Rated Essays [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20-tips-essays-guide-article-image-optimized.jpeg "20 Useful Words And Phrases For Top-Rated Essays [Infographic]")
20 Useful Words And Phrases For Top-Rated Essays [Infographic]
When you become a student (it doesn’t matter college or university), essay writing become one of the most frequent tasks in your educational routine. Day by day, you are learning how to write analytical, persuasive, 5-paragraph essays, etc. The most common student strugglings are essay structure, to ...
5 Ways Creative Writing Makes Students More Productive And Motivated
Creative writing is a craft of using language in original and bold ways. It is considered to be any writing, poetry, fiction or non-fiction that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, academic, journalistic and technical forms of literature. It has so many genres and sub-genres that they de ...
Why Cybersecurity Training Should Never Be Overlooked
Cybersecurity is the process of identifying, responding, and stopping security breaches and other cyber incidents. Though cybercrimes can be both minor and major, there is always a negative effect on a business, individual, government, or community.
According to the Department of Homeland Securit ...
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5 Reasons Why It’s A Good Idea To Teach Kids How To Code [Infographic]
Kids these days have access to much better technology than we did when we were young. I remember thinking my pocket-sized Space Invaders game was the coolest thing ever, but these days, kids that same age sport iPods and iPads like it's nothing. Someday they'll look back and tell their own kids, "Al ...
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30 Reasons Why Google Glass Should Be Allowed In Schools [Infographic]
Google Glass isn't even available to everyone yet, and it's already a topic full of controversy. Just last week I wrote an article about 10 Places That Have Either Banned Google Glass Or Will Ban It Soon. Schools are on that list since several elementary schools and universities have already banned ...
Anti-Theft Defender Backpack: Fight Theft & Secure Your Stuff
Are you about to head back to school, and you're looking for a backpack to keep your school supplies and other belongings safe and secure? Perhaps you are planning to get one more vacation in before the days of summer come to a close, and you're in need of a good carry-on to hold all of your belongi ...
School Children Learn About Grammar From Celebrities On Twitter
We all know that techspeak can hurt our grammar. 'Techspeak' is a word used to describe the shorthand we use in text, IM, emails, social media and more. It goes beyond abbreviations like LOL, OMG and IMHO. It also encompasses real words that we spell wrong on purpose because it's faster or shorter. ...
Technology For Kids: Play-Doh 3D Printer (This One Is Real)
I remember on April Fool's Day this year when ThinkGeek came out with their Play-Doh 3D printer. It was a great prank, and a lot of people fell for it. Shockingly, for once, I figured it out before writing about it. I can assure you though, this particular Play-Doh 3D printer is for real. What a bri ...
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Schools Turn Kids Into Geeks With Classroom Technologies [Infographic]
I find the topic of technologies in our schools quite fascinating. I don't think anyone can deny the fact that the world is revolving more and more around technology. The way we implement gadgets and devices into our everyday lives is increasing in speed, and that's just how it is. It's a good thing ...
Sandwich Bag Lunchbox Doodles From A Father With Love
For many kids, school is a boring way to spend 6 hours a day. They look forward to the weekend all week, and then they are met with Monday morning all too soon. I remember those days, and I remember how excited I was when my mother put a surprise in my lunchbox. Sometimes it was just a simple note o ...
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The 50 Best Books For Teachers And Parents To Read [Infographic]
Wow, it's been a while since I've seen a list of books published. Even though I'm sure all these books are probably available in digital format, this was worth writing about just for the nostalgia. Nah, I actually bought a traditional book from Amazon this week, so I suppose they aren't entirely obs ...
Understoodit Classroom App: Press Red Button If You’re Confused
It’s early in the morning, and you’re sitting in class. You pulled an all-nighter yesterday, and the evening before you may or may not have been out partying. You’re not at peak performance, to say the least. And then the prof enters the room, and it’s all over. Confusion time.
While some univers ...