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"During your years at high school, you were convinced that all you had to do was study hard, do well on the standardized tests and choose the perfect college for your needs. Now that you are dealing with college admissions, you realized that the process is more challenging than you ever imagined."

The study of Economics explores a country's economy at the level of production, consumption, cost and expenditure. Learning Economics is a way of resourceful living not only for an individual family, but it decides the fate of a country. If everyone knows what actually happens to his country's economy and how it happens and on what basis, he is sure to follow the simple methods by which he can contribute what he can to the economic development of his country. Hence you can understand the  importance of learning Economics as an important subject in your curriculum.

"As the eLearning industry continues to evolve, the educational system becomes dependent upon HTML5. Due to the fact that the curriculums are becoming more interactive than ever, nearly all students and teachers rely on their devices to when they want to access or present the studying materials. The developers from the eLearning industry constantly create and design new concepts that change the way people learn and teach. HTML5 is one of the main tools used by eLearning professionals, mainly because of its versatility and flexibility."

"It's a drill-the-skills sort of site with a twist: students practice math and spelling skills by competing with other players that can be anywhere in the world. So, in essence, you also have the potential for some social studies." (Source: Laura Smith's Blog)

Read through this blog post and learn of a new tool and concept for organizing your note taking and improve your learning.

This is what you get when the Librarian-Media Studies Specialist is married to the Technology Integration Specialist

This resource will help you gather data for our study of percentages, ratios, proportions, fractions, etc.

40 of the most unusual topics available to the public for online or correspondence study.

A collection of free Internet materials designed for help students studying to become teachers, new teachers, and experienced teachers with the art of teaching.

Examples of how social media can be used for 5 types of learning: IOL - Intra-Organisational Learning - how social media can be used to  keep the employees up to date and up to speed on strategic and other internal initiatives and activities FSL - Formal Structured Learning - how educators (teachers, trainers, learning designers) as well as students can use social media within formal education and training GDL - Group Directed Learning - how groups of individuals - teams, projects, study groups etc - can use social media to work and learn together (Note: a "group" could be as small as two people, so coaching and mentoring falls into this category) PDL - Personal Directed Learning - how individuals can use social media to organise and manage their own personal or professional learning ASL - Accidental & Serendipitous Learning - how individuals, by using social media, can learn without consciously realising it (aka incidental or random learning)

"This website has a collection of short, simple and fun video clips to correctly define and provide examples of around 800 words in context. The videos are entirely appropriate for middle and high school students. The students are encouraged to play with words,create their own vocabulary videos and upload their work to the website. Teachers may direct activities and assign word projects to the students. The Study Room allows personalized list creation and sharing. Visitors can also sign up to receive a word of the day in the email."

Dr. Scott Barry Kaugman of NYU writes about the research and results learned from study regarding how creativity is driven by the power one has at the time.

Learn while you are working or browsing on the Internet from your own computer. Popling will display flash cards asking you questions regarding the topic(s) you want to learn.

TOEFL Network helps you to prepare TOEFL test. We provide ibt TOEFL practices, teaching materials, high-quality TOEFL sample practices, sample questions & TOEFL listening practice

BestMyTest helps foreign English speakers practice for the TOEFL iBT exam & online preparation. Each TOEFL® practice is supplied with audio scripts, articles, & vocabularies for you to study & enhance listening, speaking, reading, writing, and vocabulary abilities.

BestMyTest - TOEFL is an abbreviation for Test of English as a Foreign Language. It is a standardized test of proficiency in the English language for non-native speakers with an interest in studying in an English-speaking country.