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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Why some people are just so shallow: 3 of 15

Unfortunately those of us who pride themselves on cultivating and displaying substance and intelligence, are liable to suffer extreme bouts of nausea when confronted with the levels of shallowness that some embrace. What makes me feel particularly neauseaus are people who I know are intelligent and capable of an interesting ...
Education > Early Childhood Ed Ideas for teaching color recognition: 7 of 10

Ideas for teaching colour recognition are endless and only limited by your imagination. As a school teacher and nanny of three children under six, I take advantage of the many incidental and informal opportunities there are to teach and reinforce colour recognition. For example, "what colour ...": "are your new shoes?"/ "blo...
Education > Early Childhood Ed Successful behavior modification techniques for young children in schools: 6 of 7

The best way to successfully modify students' behaviours is to empower them with the appreciation and understanding that their behaviour is their own responsibility. If students understand that it is not their teacher's or care provider's responsibility to make them behave, but that rather the onus is on them to make the rig...
Jobs & Careers > Job Search (Other) How being overqualified can actually affect your job chances: 3 of 3

When applying for a job, be aware that being overqualified can actually affect your job chances (for worse or for better!). It seems that when you apply for a low-skilled job, and your potential employer is aware that you have a qualification in which you have invested a great deal of time, energy and effort into attaining (...