http://www.etutorworld.net/blog Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:53:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One of our goals at eTutorWorld is to help students build skill levels and apply that new knowledge to real world issues and problems.  We believe this way of teaching gives us confidence our students have a full understanding of the subject area.  Our Learning by Design approach to education ... http://www.etutorworld.net/blog/2009/04/13/real-world-readiness/ Health issues, especially in the area of diet and nutrition, are a huge interest among educators who see results of poor dietary habits in children.  Students who come to school tired, unmotivated and in poor physical health have a difficult time learning and keeping up interest in what is happening ... http://www.etutorworld.net/blog/2009/03/26/a-healthy-start-of-the-day/ Most likely your children are on YouTube or MySpace.  In this world of technology, it is now rare to find a middle or high school student without their cell phone and access to computers.   Steve Mollman, a free-lance writer for over 25 publications, including the Wall Street Journal and Time, ... http://www.etutorworld.net/blog/2009/03/12/do-you-know-where-your-children-are/ All parents want their children safe from physical and emotional harm, and most parents seek to provide daily safeguards in the lives of their children. Furthermore, child safety is the number one priority of baby furniture companies, lawmakers who write child restraint laws for vehicles, recreation centers, schools, online companies, ... http://www.etutorworld.net/blog/2009/03/08/safe-places/ American parents and educators are now called to meet the challenge of changing the nation’s dropout rate, one of the highest in the industrialized world.  We are faced with this crisis and must confront the problem head-on now…..not next school year, but immediately.  According to Every Child, Every Promise: Turning ... http://www.etutorworld.net/blog/2009/03/05/caring-adult/ eTutorWorld provides live online tutoring in Math and Science subjects for Grades 5 – 12, including AP courses and homework help. We deliver one-on-one teaching with full voice communication and whiteboard collaboration using Proven Technology. Students schedule the sessions online using calendaring tools including the choice of the same teacher ... http://www.etutorworld.net/blog/2009/02/02/hello-world/