You have just seen your child’s report card. It is good to know that your child is well-behaved in school and that he is doing well in most of his subjects. The only concern you have just like in the previous year, is his math grade. Your child has not […]
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How Genes Really Work: There Is No Such Thing As A Dominant Gene
Since Mendel 1855-56; Genetics teaches that genes can dominate one another. This was based on purely qualitative genetic analysis. This article just says that only quantitative genetic analysis can show the reality behind gene interaction. Enzymes that carry on gene actions do not act qualitatively. Instead, Enzymes act quantitatively and […]
What Can You Do If Your Child Is Struggling In School?
If you discover that your child is lagging behind at school or within certain subjects, it can be quite worrying. Lagging behind could result in your child being required to repeat the school year, or teasing from their fellow classmates, resulting in possibly low self-esteem in your child. The best […]
School Choice and Voucher Implementation
Advocates believe more school choice will allow better student-school fit than public education. But others maintain better matching will not improve performance unless financial pressures improve educational practices. A voucher-based educational market linking funding to pupil counts based on parental choice could motivate improvement, especially in inefficient public schools, eliminating […]
Childcare Preschools Stimulate Development In Children
Are you looking to impart quality education in your child right from infancy? Want your child to get exposure? Preschools and childcare centers offer the best help to parents in growing their child in the right way. Infants, toddlers and young kids love to learn things and wish to spend […]
If You Chop My Head Off – Would I Forget Everything?
Sensory impressions of what we see and hear cause electrical activity in the brain. There is evidence that when a new memory is formed, new proteins are made locally at the synapse – the connection between nerve cells – increasing the strength of the synaptic connection and reinforcing the memory. […]
Eratosthenes of Cyrene – A Forgotten Genius
When we say the word “genius” people usually recall Tesla, Einstein or perhaps Da Vinci and Sir Isaac Newton. But we usually forget about the geniuses who lived many centuries ago and whose contributions have sparked the development of the entire human race. As such, I’d like to talk to […]
Feasible Convex Sets and Dead Constraints in Linear Programming
Objective Function: Maximize 5 * X + 4 * Y —9 (Obj) subject to X + Y < = 5 (1) X + Y >= 3; (2) X + Y >= 2; (3). Let us consider the LP problem above. Let us identify what is a feasible region. The feasible […]
Time to Get Over the “Yuck Factor”
Potable water has traditionally been perceived as an unlimited resource-something that would always be available in endless supply. As a result, water conservation has often been viewed as unnecessary. But California has been in a drought since 2009; it persists despite last winter’s rainy season and reservoir levels that are […]
Homeschooling – Being the Teacher
Many parents who consider homeschooling are concerned with their own ability to teach their children. They feel that they are not trained as a teacher, or they do not have enough education, or that they will in some way make a mistake and permanently damage their child. Having homeschooled all […]