Skirmishing in War Board GamesBoard games that give a picture of a real or fictional military operation are sorted as war board games. Strategy is required for these games and they have difficulty level from simple to high level. The pioneering war board game, Tactics, was published in 1954 by Charles Robert has two editions, namely Tactics II and 25th anniversary edition, and its game mechanics became standard for other war board games. A...more
Amusement with Childrens Board GamesSince children have innate nature to play, childrens board games are made to match every childs abilities and inclination. These games are also a great means of having fun with the entire family. These types of games would be great ways to emphasize friendly and healthy competition as well as sportsmanship in children. Board games are also good ways to eliminate boredom be it a cold winter day, a bad...more
I recently received an email from Internet Retailer promoting a piece of research which suggests that online shoppers that received a catalog in the mail spent on average 163 percent more than those that didnt.One hundred sixty-three percent? Thats a big difference.This prompted me to go back to the research SeeWhy did into the Lessons Learned from the Top 10 Converting Websites, which revealed that 9 out of 10 of the top converting websites in the U.S. also have catalogs. These companies have visitorto-sale conversion rates averaging 23 percent, compared with an industry average of 2-3 percent. However, this cannot be attributed solely to having a catalog.Most online marketers strive to maximize their website conversion rates. When setting out on this path, the usual starting point for conversion rate optimization is data. Now, Im a data-driven guy who lives in the analytics world, but its important to remember that conversion rate optimization is about getting more sales online.Its not about data, web analytics reports, conversion funnels, website tuning or anything else. These are all tools at your disposal to help you optimize your conversion rate, and it is important not to...more
http://www.middleschoolyearbook.coBuild Your High School Yearbook Online!There are so many memories involving school. The Senior prank, the Junior prom, all our friends and teachers. For most of us, yearbooks were all about high school, but they aren't just for high school any more. These days, even middle school and elementary...more
With the economy in a state of flux, many teachers are looking for viable ways to supplement their current income. While teaching is one of the noblest professions, it is inversely one of the least compensation. The salaries that many teachers, especially those who have not reached tenure, is often less than sufficient for the many expenses that...more
Many have been eyeing for some education jobs. However, only a few would actually proceed as a teacher. In fact, the number of teachers each year becomes smaller than the previous academic term. It is a sad reality as the number of students increase. Unfortunately, the scarcity of new teachers is wreaking havoc and concern to the academe.Thus, there is a strong drive to invite the young to resort to some education jobs. Maybe you are quite hesitant to join in since you are thinking of other occupations such as being a doctor, engineer or what not. With that said, here are some things and items that might somehow persuade you to pursue to become a teacher.Item 1: It is noble. Being a teacher is one commendable profession. Without teachers, we would have no doctors, engineers or other occupations today. In fact, even before becoming a professional, mentors are there aiding us along the way. Therefore, it is in their hands the responsibility of training students to become productive and useful in the society and the country. As such, they are not only teaching the lessons, but also integrate the values and disciplines these students might need.Item 2: You can meet many people. A...more
As an educator, you may have heard an old familiar joke that says there are three good reasons that one should become a teacher (namely June, July and August). After spending three-quarters of the year in a classroom environment, teachers may be even...more
If you want to know the most crucial part of your society, it is none other than education. Indeed education is the most fundamental requirement of any society without which progression of a healthy society is impossible. Education not only builds...more
No matter how well you did in public speaking class, as a new teacher, you may be facing what is known as "stage fright" as you anticipate addressing an entire class of students that you have never met. This is a common fear among those who are...more
Teachers of elementary age children are constantly looking to find new, innovative methods to capture children's attention and get them interested in learning. Most children respond particularly well to visual aids and even better to things they can...more
Students who likes structures and appreciate being guided step by sep in mastering a particular subject. They don't blindly memorize facts. Instead try their best to understand the subject or information so can apply it nest time....more
As a new teacher preparing to begin their first year of actually teaching, you likely have some butterflies floating around in your stomach and are anxious to get started. The student teaching experience goes a long way towards preparing you for your...more