Archive for August, 2008
Writing Resources
August 30, 2008 10:33 am ResourcesWriting is a major part of any education, so producing quality work is essential. Good writing almost always requires multiple drafts, as well as quality editing and checks for quality. Depending on the nature of your project, you may just want to have someone else proofread your writing. But, if the project is especially important, [...]
Reasons Why the BCS Should Be Destroyed
August 22, 2008 6:52 am Entertainment, Preparing for SchoolThere are many reasons why the BCS is a flawed system, or in the words of many of my friends, there are many reasons why the BCS sucks. The first, and most important reason, has to do with the fact that the BCS, or Bowl Championship Series, doesn’t feature the best football teams. Instead, the teams that typically play in the series are chosen by computers, the ill-informed USA Today Coaches’ Poll and the equally-ignorant Harris Poll.
Easy ‘A’ for College Athletes?
August 22, 2008 6:47 am Preparing for SchoolWhether you’re an athlete or a non-athlete, we’ve all seen it (or heard about it) before: The rumor that college athletes get an easier A than everyone else. With free tutoring, permission slips to miss tons of class, and make-up tests that might not be as difficult as the real test, many students believe that college athletes have it easy when it comes to college education.
Tutoring Resources
August 16, 2008 10:29 am ResourcesWhen it comes to education, who doesn't need a litte extra help once in awhile? Most of us do. Tutoring is a great way to get one on one help with any subject you're studying. Tutors can be especially effective because the personal attention helps ensure that you will gain real confidence and a deeper [...]
Best Places to Watch a College Game
August 8, 2008 7:10 am Education, EntertainmentThe best places to watch a college game are those that have enough space for everyone who wants to attend, yet at the same time are crowded enough to provide all the jostling, cheering elbow-to-elbow excitement fans expect.
Teaching Resources
August 2, 2008 10:24 am ResourcesTeachers are some of the most influential individuals in society. Teaching resources can help them be as effective as possible. Some resources can make their day to day activities less time consuming. Others can make their job easier by making tasks more efficient. There are lots of resources created just for teachers that can enable [...]
