Author: Miks

How To Use A Search Engine

Using a search engine effectively sounds a lot easier than it actually often is. With so many pages out in cyberspace, common searches regularly yield millions of results. The good news is that as...

What is Phishing ?

Q. Why is it called phishing? A. In the mid-late 1990s, people tried to obtain AOL screen names and passwords which would allow them to gain free online access, by directing AOL users to...

How to use Online Dictionary

Dictionaries are awash with words. Online resources – such as the excellent Merriam-Webster – use a variety of functions to help give the user accurate and useful results. In this article, we will discuss...

Teaching Guided Reading

What is guided reading? What are some guided reading activities? How about guided reading demonstrations or guided reading lesson plans? Using guided reading as a teaching strategy has become more and more popular as...

Fear of Seeing a Doctor

“Going to the doctor” is frightening under any circumstances, but the idea of seeing a doctor for “crazy people” brings about it’s own special fears, both for parent and child. Your child may or...

Effective Classroom Management

I often have teachers ask me what is the best approach to classroom management? As a veteran teacher I have seen far too many teachers fail because of classroom management problems. (Remember, classroom management...