Articles for category: Education

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A Student’s Guide to DeVry University Online

So you’re new to DeVry? Well, every college can be confusing in the beginning, and that’s especially true for one with an online campus. But hopefully this guide can make your transition much easier. Classes, Semesters, Sessions DeVry runs all year long, with three semesters almost entirely back to back. These semesters, however, are further ...

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The Molecules of Emotion Book Review

Candace Pert’s book, The Molecules of Emotion, is supposed to serve as a layman’s guide to understand the neuropeptides within our bodies. The book is not a scientific paper, nor is it entirely a biography. The Molecules of Emotion follows Candace Pert’s career in science and her eventual, climatic transformation through Eastern and metaphysical ‘alternative’ ...

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Intelligence Testing

“Hey you’re pretty stupid!” exclaimed an onlooker of Homer Simpson’s crazy shenanigans in the syndicated cartoon series The Simpsons. While Homer has always been called stupid, inept, and several other phrases to define his lack of “intelligence”, this episode is special because Homer isn’t considered “stupid”. Quite the contrary, it was discovered that Homer Simpson ...

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How to Become a Fortune Teller

Fortune telling can be a very interesting career. If you in the right location, it can also be a very profitable career. It is important to keep in mind that becoming a fortune teller is not as easy as opening up a lemonade stand. Here, we will take a much closer look at some of ...

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Do’s and Dont’s for Hosting a Cheap, Open House Graduation Party

Graduations are approaching fast! Whether you will be hosting an open house for a junior high, college, high school or even kindergarten graduation, these parties can become very costly. And if you have a high school-graduation open house looming, you have probably just finished paying off all the costs of invitations, caps and gowns, prom ...

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Gift Ideas for Music Teachers

Regardless if you’re musically inclined or not, odds are that you know someone who is. Every community, big or small, has music instruction on some level either private or public. Being a music teacher, regardless of what level, is somewhat of a thankless job with long hours and inconsistent wages. Furthermore, getting students motivated is ...

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How to Find the Volume of Basic Figures and Objects

After reading this you’ll be able to Define Volume, Explain how volume is computed and find the volume of basic figures and objects in the 3 dimensional world. You will also find out about a common mistake concerning volume denominations. So, here we go: Volume refers to the total space contained within a three-dimensional figure.Volume ...

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A Letter to Your Child’s School Principal

Sooner or later all parents must communicate with school officials. Whether a child is being bullied, experiencing learning difficulties, has been disobedient, or involved in other issues, parents must often work with school personnel to resolve problems. Communication can be difficult when parents work during school hours. By the time that many parents of school ...

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Individual Differences – How they Affect Organizational Behavior

If you go into any job no matter where you are in the world you will come across a multitude of different personalities and behaviors. An individual’s personality doesn’t just affect the individual, but everyone around them. Managers are responsible for recognizing and treating employees as individuals and not as groups. There is no way ...

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University of Oregon Review

The University of Oregon is a well-known research institution located in the northwestern portion of the United States. The university is home to 16,681 undergraduates and 3,695 graduates. The university excels in both its liberal arts and professional programs. The athletic department is a member of the Pac-10 conference, and is popular on campus. Students ...