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Victoria has sold 18 articles in Marketplace on various topics (not reflected on new badge) and having award-winning poetry published in US and Canada, has given her the confidence to explore a wider variety of writing genres.

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Education > Adult Education Adult education: How to achieve your learning goals: 1 of 26
Having been on welfare with four children and only a 10th grade education, I know for a fact, one can set and achieve learning goals in an adult educational system. I am only one example of how it can happen. The desire to better one's lot in life is the starting point. In my case, I wanted to better my life for my children,... More..
Education > Secondary School (Other) Challenges in American public high schools today: 3 of 17
One of the most important challenges facing American high schools today is to ensure a safe environment for all public high school students. Without basic security, concentration and the ability to learn are compromised. Respect, or should I say, the lack of, is another challenge between teachers and students. This may be be... More..
Education > Primary School (Other) Ways to help your child succeed at school: 3 of 16
In order for a child to have full success throughout their school years, it must begin early and at home. Before your child begins formal schooling, he or she will benefit the most if you try to institute the following: CREATE CURIOSITY While it is true children are born with a natural sense of curiosity, this can and should... More..
Education > Primary School (Other) The best ways to teach children about the Pilgrims: 3 of 8
The best way to teach children about the Pilgrims, is to let them see exactly how the Pilgrims lived. If you are fortunate enough to live in New England, the absolute best way to do this, is to visit the Plimouth Plantation, 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth, MA. Here is the ultimate in Pilgrim education. From mid-March to the end of... More..
Education > Special Education Why special needs children should be mainstreamed: 1 of 2
Special needs children should be mainstreamed, having every opportunity in and out of the school system, so they can reach their highest potential and have a sense of pride and self-esteem. These special children all seem to have one thing in common and that is an asset the rest of us may do well to imitate. They all smile a... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy Good teachers know how to challenge students: 4 of 4
Good teachers know how to challenge their students, simply because they know their students as individuals and what they need. The more a teacher befriends the students, and learns about what the students find interesting and not so interesting, the better able they are to adapt their teaching methods. For instance, lets say... More..
Education > Education (Other) How retired teachers can help the community: 2 of 2
Having had years of experience in the field of teaching, retired teachers can be so useful in so many ways to their community. Retired teachers can make a huge impact on helping others to gain a better opportunity in life by assisting, mentoring and being involved in a more one-on-one basis. Now, not having to face a whole c... More..