http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=2323&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by B. Tayloren-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/education/online-learning/articles/23262.aspxSun, 18 Jan 2009 01:47:49 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23262BetdenisOnline degrees are becoming more and more available, and different types of study are better suited to online study. Florida Institute of Technology offers an online course toward a BA degree in Criminal Justice, so you can pursue a career in police work. Online Degree in Police Work Internet technologies have taken the idea of "distance educa...http://www.brighthub.com/education/early-childhood/articles/36591.aspxFri, 01 May 2009 19:12:00 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:36591BetdenisThere are many hidden benefits to exposing babies and infants to sign language early in life. Here we will look at benefits for adults and children. Sign Language Sign language is just that: another language. It is not necessary to live in France to learn French, and it is not necessary to be deaf or hard of hearing to learn sign. Not only is it be...http://www.brighthub.com/education/online-learning/articles/30316.aspxThu, 05 Mar 2009 19:27:21 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:30316BetdenisCollege students in an online class sometimes become overwhelmed with stress and isolation. Learn to spot the difference between Clinical Depression, Situational Depression, and feeling depressed. Can online learning really lead to signs of depression? What is Clinical Depression? Clinical Depression is a serious medical illness that effect...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/32646.aspxThu, 16 Apr 2009 12:49:55 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32646BetdenisWhat nicer way to say "Happy Mother's Day" than with presents made via art projects that are good for Mother Earth. Tried and true, the juice can pencil cup holders made wonderful Mother's Day gifts, and still do. There are more ways to make Mother's Day presents that reuse and recycle, thereby honoring Mother Earth as well as the child...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/23499.aspxFri, 23 Jan 2009 03:59:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23499BetdenisThis nature-based, Springtime classroom project lets you plant grass in adorably decorated eggshell plant containers! Preparation In order to enjoy this project, the teacher must save up eggshells so that every student has one, and a few extra for good measure. Ask students' families to help by saving and bringing in eggshells. This project wor...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/47540.aspxSun, 30 Aug 2009 18:30:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47540BetdenisHere are lesson plans where students will explore weather, develop descriptive language skills, as well as write and perform mock weather reports. Play or sing a few songs about the weather. Good examples include "You are my Sunsine" and 'Its Raining, its Pouring." Create simple icons (draw them on the chalkboard) such as a white clo...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/11376.aspxWed, 15 Oct 2008 01:30:16 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11376BetdenisClustering helps students organize concepts and understand any academic subject. Clustering is a great study strategy, and is especially helpful for visual learners who like to look at and create charts. Clustering can help all students organize their thoughts and make useful connections. For example, cluster concepts for a study aid for a Civil Wa...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/12895.aspxMon, 27 Oct 2008 19:36:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12895BetdenisDrama game that uses very simple costume pieces and pantomime to teach positive group dynamics, cooperation, physical awareness and characterization. A large tote full of costume pieces such as hats is a most important tool for any drama teacher. To Introduce the Activity: When you first introduce students to this activity, stand in front with ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/12572.aspxSat, 25 Oct 2008 15:49:51 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12572BetdenisA discussion of collaboration, cooperation, and teamwork and how dance in schools can help improve these skills As preschoolers continue to grow and get ready for Kindergarten, many are exposed to what is considered another great milestone in many communities: T-Ball! This is often the child's first (of many) experiences playing team sports. Many w...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/15882.aspxSat, 25 Oct 2008 22:52:21 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15882BetdenisIntroductory activity for drama lesson plan series. Good first class exercise for beginning drama students. Many drama coaches like to start workshops with fun ice-breakers in which people learn each other's names.However, the following exercise is of much greater importance. Do it in addition to or instead of the ice-breakers, but do it on the fir...