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Education > Adult Education How to assess the performance of adult learners

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Assessing Mature People When adults with various life experiences make the decision to return to school, they are usually motivated to put the effort into their studies in a way that students beginning their "thirteenth year of high school," are not. When these two are placed side by side in learning situations, the idea of ... More..

Education > Adult Education Adult education careers

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Harvey Ullman wrote- "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether this happens at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young, but becomes constantly more valuable regardless of physical capacity." Stephen Hawking, the writer of A Brief History of the Universe, shows this quote to be true. As ALS rava... More..

Health & Fitness > Aging & Longevity Depression and seniors: A growing trend

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Sad Seniors When changes happen in our lives, depression can occur, even in our most experienced population; senior citizens. It is understandable why depression is on the rise in the elderly. Life changes are happening very quickly in most of their lives. They retire and now have a huge chunk of the day that they need to fi... More..

Entertainment > Entertainment (Other) Funniest comedians of all time

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He's the Man! No question, Robin Williams. While I'm not discounting the comedic stylings of such greats as Eddie Murphy, Rita Rudner, or Larry the Cable Guy, Williams has a staying power and versatility that many comedians do not. Many of us first became aware of Mr. Williams in the 1980s as Mork from the planet Ork on Mork... More..

Education > Early Childhood Ed The educational benefits of storytelling

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The Lost Treasure of Our Wonder Years In today's society, the idea of teaching has often become a stress filled race for superiority. How much can one child learn before he or she enters school? seems to be the question many parents are trying to answer. Because of all this emphasis placed on the idea that every activity sho... More..

Pets & Animals > Animal Rescue & Adoption Animal rescue: Guide to animal shelters in Kentucky

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The Dog Days of Summer Last spring, our beloved dog died of old age. At first, no one would consider getting a new dog, but a few months after she was gone, we decided that it was time to start looking for another companion, but where? We have never been a pure breed type of family, preferring a dog of mysterious, unknown or... More..

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