The time of lent for christians..

Lent is a fourty day liturgical season that begins on Ash Wednesday and concludes at the Great vigil of Easter. Sunday are not included in the fourty day count because every Sunday is a joyful celebration of Jesus's resurrection. Though not biblical, lent has been a tradition in the christian church, and it is thought that the tradition of the fourty days recalls the fourty days Jesus spent in the wilderness, fasting and being tempted by satan (Matthew 4:1-11).

The Importance Of Teachers...

Teachers are one of the main pillars of a sound and progressive society. They bear the weight and responsibility of teaching, and apart from parents , are the main source of knowledge and values for children.

ULTRAPHONICS TUTOR FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES

Having problems with written language?. Then try UltraPhonics Tutor, it is a computer-based teaching program designed to introduce, teach, and reinforce written language skills in a carefully sequenced and structured format. The program strongly emphasizes handwriting and spelling via intensive use of multisensory techniques and computer handwriting recognition. Sound/symbol associations, linguistic concepts, and spelling rules are introduced according to Orton-Gillingham teaching principles and are automatically tailored to each individual's learning rate and special needs. UltraPhonics Tutor gives positive reinforcement to students for accurate responses, with immediate correction provided for problematic elements and concepts, using multisensory repetition and review until mastery is achieved. UltraPhonics Tutor generates reports to document students' progress.UltraPhonics Tutor is designed by national tutor trainers (like Arlene Sonday) to be effective for people of all ages, and gives one-on-one instruction that multiplies the effectiveness of the teacher or parent while satisfying student needs for individual attention.




For much more detail, check out these links:
http://prolexia.com/ultraphonics_tutor_2_brochure_page_1.htm


http://prolexia.com/UPT_Curriculum_Description.htm


http://prolexia.com/UPT_Brief_Scope_&_Sequence_Report.htm


http://prolexia.com/UPT_FAQ.htm

Getting to know your computer

Are you aware of computers? computers can be very useful and a lot of fun, but they can also be very confusing. The more you know them, the better you understands and it becomes useful. Computers have parts to receive inputs, produce outputs, do work, remember things while the power is on (long term memory) amd remember things while the power is off (shor term memory). To enhane your knowledge on ways to know about your computer and be able to use the basic skills here are some links, photos etc that can be useful for your benefits....

It is very important to know your computer technology as a teacher so that you can apply it back to the classroom. Computer technology changes everyday classroom activities into exciting, unique projects involving the interaction of students and teachers. Using computers in the class saves time and gives a better understanding of a lesson.

Here are some link s to help you learn computer basics

http://www.ctdlc.org/remediation/indexComputer.html

http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/gen_act/g_start/computer.html