4Beginner Trade School Courses Taking a beginning plumbing course from a continuing education school is a great way for beginners to learn introductory skills. Most of these programs are broken up into sectional courses of varying difficulty. San Diego Continuing Education offers a course in plumbing...
With the new Common Core State Standards Initiative firmly in place, it is wise to take a look at what your kindergartner or first grader will be expected to know by the end of their school year. There are some significant differences in the Mathematics and English Language Arts anchor stand...
One-sided ––taking only one side of the opinion Oppressive ––being unfair or cruel Prejudiced ––being unfair to people who are different from you. Racist ––being biased against people based on their race or ethnic group Restrictive ––being limited Singular ––looking only at one typ...
homework and taking care of a family. Finding time outside class to work on a project together can be difficult, especially for nontraditional students who don’t live on campus. When a group agrees on dates and times to meet, a member can add obstacles to the project if he doesn’t...
Whether home will be a dorm room or apartment, teens should know the basics of taking care of it. Learning to hang pictures without harming the walls will keep dorms and landlords from charging for damage. Regular cleaning of at least the bathroom and floors will provide a sanitary environment...
Students track their spending and earnings over a given period, taking into consideration income from allowances and job wages and expenses related to transportation, food and entertainment. They analyze their budget, looking for patterns in their spending habits, and identify where they could reduce...
According to the University of Washington's Organizational Effectiveness Initiative, Albert S. Humphrey created SWOT in the 1960s. SWOT is an acronym for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Strengths and weaknesses are internal factors -- things that you can control by establishing new...