Articles for tag: Intelligence Quotient, Learning Difficulties, Tests

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What is an Achievement Test?

Achievement tests are designed to measure a student’s performance in specific academic areas such as reading comprehension, written or oral expression, and mathematical computations. An achievement test may be designed to be given to a large group of students at one time, or it may be intended for more individualized testing. Schools may make use ...

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Teacher Interview Tips

Whether you are looking for your first job as a teacher or you are a veteran teacher who is seeking a new job, here are some tips which will help you ace your interview. Interview Tip Number One: Remember your interview begins when someone calls you to set it up. Answer every phone call with ...

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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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Free Reading Comprehension Games for Kids

Reading has been a challenge for many. The comprehension for reading has become even a problem among most adults. This challenge is becoming a nationwide problem. Reading needs to be addressed in the early stages of childhood. The sooner the reading comprehension problems are dressed, the better. This article will express six games to help ...

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Do You Have Trouble with Math?

For as long as I can remember I have had trouble with math. In school I hated math, especially once things got beyond the simplest adding and subtracting. I remember having to stay after school for not doing my work. The problem with adding more than two numbers of 3 or more digits each was ...

Complications of Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity is an epidemic. This generation, for the first time in history, has a shorter predicted lifespan than their parents. Unfortunately, for many obese and overweight children, a shorter lifespan isn’t the only problem they’re facing. They also have to deal with serious mental and physical complications. Emotional and Mental Consequences When most people ...

Causes and Treatment of Moyamoya Disease

Moyamoya disease is a rare circulatory and neurological disease with an unknown cause. According to eMedicine Neurology, moyamoya disease is characterized by thickening in the walls of the terminal portions of the internal carotid vessels. The anterior, middle, and posterior cerebral arteries that branch off the circle of Willis are also occluded (Sucholeiki). This causes ...