Art and music pedagogy in public schools – what is the importance of these subjects?

In the 1960s and 1970s, most public schools in the United States had regular music and arts programs as part of their curriculum. Art teachers and music teachers were employed by the schools and children from kindergarten received instruction in both music and art. Every week the children had singing lessons, were introduced to instruments … Read more

Teaching and Learning Modern Foreign Languages in the United Kingdom Part 1

Teaching and Learning Modern Foreign Languages in the United Kingdom Part 1

I.1. Modern Foreign Languages within the curriculum: 1900 – 1988 I.1.a. A curriculum? Between the1880s and 1904, many pupils had the opportunity of learning a Modern Foreign Language. The main language taught was French; however, German was also taught occasionally. This was the case in most schools existing at the time, although schooling was less … Read more

When learning isn’t easy

From the moment we learn we are expecting a child, our minds and hearts overflow with hopes and dreams for them. My child will be the most beautiful, brilliant, talented little person that has ever walked the earth, right? And they are for each of us! But sometimes we discover that there is a “problem”. … Read more

Forex Education – These Traders Made Millions After Just 14 Days Of Studying!

If there’s a story every trader should read, it’s the story of the “Turtles” – this group of traders learned how to trade in just 14 days and made millions afterwards, and how they did may surprise you. First, let’s go through the background of the turtle story. In 1983, legendary trader Richard Dennis decided … Read more