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    Writing Essays at Certificate and Diploma Level

    I am undertaking a course of study leading to a certificate in 'Tutor Training in Adult Literacy' at Waterford Institute of Technology, in Ireland. I would appreciate guidelines on essay writing and project work at this level. Last term I did a pilot module at Diploma level called Family Learning in the same course at and woul

    Essay guidelines at Certificate and Diploma level

    I am undertaking a course of study at third level - Certificate in Tutor Training for Adult Literacy at Waterford Institute of Technology in ireland. I would appreciate guidelines for Essay and project work at this level. Last term I undertook a pilot in the sdame subject at diploma level and need to submit an essay at Diploma l

    Bell Shaped-Curve and Effect Size

    What is meant when we say that student test scores are distributed in a bell curve? How is effect size interpreted in terms of instructional design and practice?

    Step-by-step ointers for writing essays

    This provides students helpful pointers and examples when writing scholarly essays. It offers a complete explanation to the steps involved in constructing an essay plus there are specific examples to help guide students through the process. What are some good pointers for writing essays?

    How to Write a Strong Scholarly Essay

    This is an informative, step-by-step description as to how to write a strong thesis statement. It offers an example of a strong thesis and provides several suggestions to students looking for ways to improve their writing skills.

    Coaching Elite Athletes

    I am a qualified soccer coach working at a professional club. I am looking to find a edge that will improve me as a coach and as a person. What knowledge and skills should I acquire to become an expert coach? Of all the different abilities COACHING requires, which do you feel would contribute the most to my knowledge and skil

    The Relationship between Phonemic Awareness and Reading

    What is phonemic awareness and how does it relate to learning to read? Why is this concept important to early childhood educators? What implications does this concept have for the best type of reading instructions? Include a brief discussion of "the phonics versus whole language" controversy.

    Classroom Management: Facilitative Communication

    Exemplary classroom management involves creating and sustaining healthy relationships, helping students make healthy choices for themselves and respecting the needs of everyone in the group. What can a teacher do to facilitate communication that conveys to the student deep understanding and concern?

    Teaching and assisting students with learning disabilities

    Tools and techniques on how to deal with students in a classroom setting who have learning disabilities. This focuses primarily on helping students with OCD, otherwise known as obsessive compulsive disorder. There are a few simple things that teachers who don't have experience can do to help the child feel confident and succeed