Author: John ScottThe British press has been full of stories about a sleepy backwater town on the north bank of the river Tyne. Welcome to Monkseaton, a suburb of Whitley Bay which is an exurb of Newcastle. Here the local High School is home to 850 young people aged between 11 and 18. They have all become willing participants in an experiment. After taking detailed advice from sleep experts, the local government and parents, the school has now...more
Author: Chandrasekharan Praveen Abstract Years of fruitful teaching and research done, ought to make one feel immensely satisfied and elated. Despite providing innovative solutions and interpretations for issues both social and educational, sometimes we realize that all that we have done is in vain. Our society does not change and with a...more
When children with special needs reach school age, many families struggle with the dilemma of where to find the best education. Should they try placing their child in public school or should they seek a private special education school?Public School Downfalls Federal laws such as IDEA and ADA as well as state and local statues mandate that children with special needs must be allowed access to the public educational system and the public schools must accommodate their needs. As parents soon discover, what sounds good on paper doesn't always work out in reality.Parents naturally expect that teachers and administrators already are familiar with the regulations governing special education, but that's not always true. Many public schools don't know the laws and will not provide needed assistance. It is up to parents to learn their child's rights and educate the educators. Unfortunately this may not solve the problem.Public schools are notoriously underfunded and overworked. Special education school expenses are much, much higher for the schools than those for traditional students and, though there are state and federal programs to defray the costs, some schools are hard pressed to...more
The modern generation has enjoyed the results of revolution in many fields; education is one of them. The world of education has immensely developed since its inception. With the advent of internet, studying from your home comfort is possible through online and one can be buoyed up at the thought of not having to travel to his or her learning...more
Florida educational institute has made partnership with Gatlin Education Services to provide an online open enrollment programs that are especially designed to provide you the skills essential to acquire professional level positions for several in-demand occupations. Our programs are especially designed by professionals from every respective field,...more
Psychology as a part of medical field is getting huge attention at local as well as at an international level. This interesting field has received huge exposure in the job market, as a consequence of which students are showing great interest in pursuing a course in this field. According to experts in recent years, job prospects in almost every area of psychology have increased drastically. Needless to say that the young aspirants are overwhelmed with the projected scope of this field and are looking forward to making a successful career in psychology. Although, there are a number of career options, but only few of them are in high demand, and they can be considered as follows-Clinical psychologists: The work of a clinical psychologist primarily involves helping emotionally and mentally disturbed patients in adjusting to life. Adding to this, at times a clinical psychologist may also be involved in helping medical and surgical patients in dealing with their injuries or illnesses. In terms of work settings, a clinical psychologist generally works in independent or group practices, counseling centers, hospitals, community health clinics or centers.Counseling psychologists: These...more
I will put my knowledge into action. Education means knowing that the knowledge I possess has been bestowed upon me to carry out a specific purpose in my life. I do that same knowledge a disservice when I do not act according to the wisdom that I...more
When Graham Mitchell graduated from Centennial College's Paramedic program in 1992 the job market was in the doldrums of recession. So like many freshly minted college and university graduates, he found part-time work where he could.It was during a...more
Education has always remained as one of the most valuable commodities, but over the last few years it has witnessed some of the major transformations with the induction of new technologies. The concept of distance learning, which was just impossible,...more
To thinking about study abroad is a good step for making good carrier, now a time lots of people going abroad for higher education, for this choosing a what school, collages, and university to go to for education it is difficult task, it is a huge...more
The teaching profession is a very honorable profession. Many young aspirants or academicians are attracted towards this field as they have a passion for such a career. With the kind of respect given to teachers and the realistic working hours that...more
Travel and Tourism one of the world's largest foreign exchange earners among service industries provides employment directly to millions of people worldwide and indirectly through many associated service industries. A very wide industry, it includes...more