Education

Nature offers effortless therapy; all you need is to go out to experience it yourself. Do you know that staring at nature scenes on your computer monitor can already give the same therapeutic effects? This can prove helpful for people living in big cities. At least, they too can only be one step away from […]

Being a freshman offers a lot of unforgettable experiences. And as an incoming college freshman, you will never know what your journey will be like. But one thing is for sure; it’s not going to be easy. Your college life would be different from what you think. Yet, it’s not an excuse not to be

Every language in the world has its unique collection of phrases and sayings. These expressions often contain meaning that isn’t immediately obvious by simply reading the individual words contained therein. People call them idiomatic expressions. We’ve covered many of these idioms in our previous posts. We do this to help you express complex thoughts in

Education is one of the most important investments a person can make. It’s not just about getting that diploma; it’s about the education itself. Investing in education will always be worth it because education never goes out of style or becomes obsolete. The more education you have, the more knowledgeable and skilled you can become

Play, in any form, is inherent to a child. They come into contact with the external world through this activity. Children explore and understand concepts through unstructured play. Advancement in technology opened opportunities for them to engage in educational games. The education system recognizes this strong link between play and a child’s learning. At present,

Driving is safer than ever. Over the decades, technological advancements such as seat belts, collision avoidance systems and adaptive cruise control have resulted in fewer auto accidents. Heavy investment in public campaigns and safety education has also equipped generations of motorists with the information they need to keep themselves and other people safe. Unfortunately, millions

Idiomatic expressions are a kind of informal language that carries a meaning that’s different from the meaning of the words in the expression. Every language has idioms. Picking them up can be difficult if you are not a native speaker of that language. If English isn’t your native language, though, don’t worry. One of the

“Sorry for the inconvenience” is a canned response and is best avoided. Focus on the mistake you’ve made and the person affected by it to come up with an appropriate apology easier. Avoid common mistakes like denying responsibility, shifting blame and not following through. When apologizing to someone from a different culture, acknowledge the cultural

Music is a common extracurricular activity that children can join in school, but not all schools offer it. However, those who do have shown an improvement in rates of graduation, attendance, and others. One report claims that schools with music programs have an estimated 90.2 percent graduation rate and 93.9 percent attendance rate. For comparison,