What is TOEFL? TOEFL, or the Test of English as a Foreign Language, is a standardized exam that tests your English language proficiency. It can be used by foreign applicants who want to study in the United States or Canada. The TOEFL is administered by ETS (Educational Testing Service) and is only offered via computer. […]
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Students should start speaking to a school counsellor once they begin to experience academic, social, or personal challenges that interfere with their school functioning. For some students, this may mean as soon as they begin to struggle in school. Others may not experience difficulties until later in their high school career. Why is it important
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The most common answer I received was “I don’t know.” With the research now available, it seems that there are more and more health benefits for adults who drink coffee. So, is it bad for children? Not at all. Children need to have their bodies developed with healthy habits from a young age so they
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There are a few things you definitely want to avoid doing when creating a study schedule for yourself. First of all, don’t try to cram too much into one day. Remember that there’s nothing magical about studying on one particular day of the week. Even, at one certain time per day. To be exact, that
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What is ASMR? The term ASMR was coined in 2010 by Jennifer Allen, co-founder of the Facebook group Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response Group. ASMR is defined as a pleasurable tingling feeling that begins in the head and scalp, and often moves down the spine and through the limbs. It has been compared to auditory-tactile synesthesia,
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Physics is a fundamental discipline in chemistry and biology. This subject is also important for the students to understand themselves as well as their environment. The applications of Physics are innumerable in our daily lives, but most of us don’t realize it. For instance, the electric lights turns on/off by a switch. That works because
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Do Singaporean kids get free transport? Children attending state primary or secondary schools are issued with a student pass. It allows them to travel for free by public transport (public buses and trains). This is based on information from the Ministry of Education website. However, it also says that if the distance between a child’s
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Here are some activities you can try if you want to motivate your child: Be a good example. Your child will be more motivated if they see you working hard on your own responsibilities and doing a good job at them. If you get your work done quickly and well. It may encourage your child
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That depends on who you ask. Advocates of cognitive enhancement can point to dozens of studies and anecdotal evidence that drugs like Modafinil, Ritalin, and Adderall are safe. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) even permits their use in certain situations. And the FDA has approved many of these drugs as treatments for ADD/ADHD and narcolepsy.
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Most students have been interested in biology at some point during their school years. Their curiosity about the natural world is a driving force that makes them curious about the subject. Biology builds on basic skills of reading and writing in math and science that are taught in earlier grades. It also builds on concepts
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