Tag Archives: interest-teaching

  1. wotd vocab

    5 Easy Ways Word Of The Day Can Kickstart Kids’ Vocabulary

    Learning a new word every day is a great way to build vocabulary. And the best way to do it is with the Dictionary.com Word of the Day! Each day, we deliver a Word of the Day video with a fun explanation of the word, what it means, and examples of how it’s used.  And now, you can use these five fun steps to help …

  2. Which Type Of Learning Gets You Ahead Of The Curve?

    If you haven’t visited a classroom in years, you might be surprised to discover surprising new approaches to education. Do you know what microlearning is? Does you child’s school favor personalized or experiential learning? Is asynchronous learning the same as distance education? Learning has come a long way since the days of reciting times tables in the brick school house or getting chalky hands while …

  3. “Teacher” vs. “Tutor”: Why Most Kids Need Both

    By Ashley Austrew Teachers are some of the most important people in a child’s life. We honor them on World Teacher Day on October 5 and May, when National Teacher Day is held during the first full week. It’s only fitting, after all, because teachers spend almost every day with kids, teaching them not only the basic skills they need to grow and thrive, but …