The rise in online tutorials

There has been quite a dramatic increase over the last few years of the amount of homemade tutorial style videos circulating on social media and video sharing sites so much so that people are now able to make money from doing them through advertising. A lot of the tutorials are hair and make-up based, tutorials on how to get hair like Princess Kate or how to do your make-up like Holly Willoughby and these are particularly popular with young girls looking for style inspiration. However you can online get a tutorial for just about anything, help with a particular area of maths that you’re struggling with, ideas on how to... Read More »

Should nursery children be using educational programs on tablets or PC?

A recent report has shown that many nurseries are being pushed into using more and more IT systems to deliver the necessary education to children under the age of 4, however this move is proving less than popular with many parents, who feel that whilst at nursery they want their children to be able to run around and get involved with more physical activities such as messy play and group play with other children cialis pfizer. Many children have access to tablets or PCs at home and often use educational tools or games as part of a quiet activity to do at home during wind-down time before bed. On the... Read More »

Using online education tools at home

Online education tools can be a great introduction to education for pre-school children and can help them to find learning fun with interactive computer programs. Most of the applications are free and offer learning through games and activities which help children to count, develop language skills and learn their colours. Children as young as 2 can enjoy the games, being supervised by an adult who can instruct them what to do and offer plenty of praise and encouragement. Obviously you don’t want them to constantly by on the computer but a bit of supervised time on the educational apps will help with their development and also give you a good... Read More »

Breaking into Teaching

Supply teaching agencies in Gainsborough are seeking to expand their rosters. There is a huge shortage of supply teachers across the UK. Some critics have compared the overall shortage of teachers to ‘the third world’. Now, this of course is bad news if you are a parent or a student. However, if you specialise in teaching, then at least somebody has reason to rejoice. Of course, this isn’t to trivialize the situation here. David Hart, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, is on record stating (that) “No advanced industrialized country should have to seek teachers abroad” The saddest thing here is the aims of the education system,... Read More »

Online Music Courses

Learning an instrument has never been easier, thanks to e-learning. While people have had access to self tuition books for years, there’s a wealth of options now available that combine the relaxed pace of teaching yourself with the structure of a professionally laid out course. Firstly, there’s loads of free content online on sites like YouTube that allow you to get a taste for things before you commit to paying for a course. The range of different instruments you can learn is staggering and the breadth of the courses available is impressive, too. There are video courses put together by professional music teachers that allow you to learn at your... Read More »

The benefits of learning new skills

Learning new skills is a great way to improve your career prospects at any time of your life. With the job market incredibly competitive these days, being well qualified is vital for securing a good position or climbing the ladder at your current job. But there may be other benefits to learning new skills which could improve your life in other ways. Indeed, learning new skills can improve things like your memory and language skills. Studies suggest that learning a second language or to play a musical instrument acts as a workout for your brain bringing many benefits and further increasing your ability to learn. It’s well worth keeping this... Read More »

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Supply teachers in Bedford

For teachers, Bedford can offer a lot of good schools and teaching positions. Supply teachers in Bedford can find work in a variety of ways, including using a specialist recruitment consultant. Supply teaching positions are often managed by a reputable agency who will recruit teachers to fill positions.