Pati nagbebenta ng kontrabando, sakote sa BoC!
THE bulk of scampaign monies will be heaped on the TV and broadcast networks, leaving print media scrambling for leftovers… Most cogent, compelling reason for throwing largesse on the idiot box? In...
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The problem with amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, isn't treatment. If caught early enough in children, the condition can be easily addressed, often with something as simple as a pair of glasses....
View ArticleNaked bodies transformed into human Rorschach tests
When French photographer Olivier Valsecchi won the Hasselblad Masters award in 2012, he was asked by the camera maker to create a new set of photos that represented one word: "evoke." The result of...
View ArticlePati nagbebenta ng kontrabando, sakote sa BoC!
THE bulk of scampaign monies will be heaped on the TV and broadcast networks, leaving print media scrambling for leftovers… Most cogent, compelling reason for throwing largesse on the idiot box? In...
View ArticleEyeSpy Gamifies The Vision Test
The problem with amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, isn't treatment. If caught early enough in children, the condition can be easily addressed, often with something as simple as a pair of glasses....
View ArticleHow the 20/20 Vision Scale Works
TodayIFoundOut.com - With more than 150 million people over in the United States (nearly half of the population) requiring some form of corrective eyewear to compensate for visual impairment, chances...
View ArticleOECD education report: Korea’s school system a pressure cooker for children
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View ArticlePart 1 of 4: Cognitive Development, Childhood, and the Process of Learning
Part One: Intelligence Testing and Cognitive Development. When I first learned and made my own early observations of early childhood development under the tutelage of Dr. Antonia Bercovici, I had just...
View ArticleSAT test to become more rigorous
Creators of the SAT exam announced plans Wednesday to toughen the test in the face of stagnant national scores, planning to challenge students to provide more analysis, cite evidence and even turn in...
View Article'It's All Good': A Guide to Usage
1. The first standardized test was administered to aspiring civil servants in imperial China, circa 600 A.D. Which topics were covered during the multi-day exam? (a) “Four Principles” and “Three...
View ArticleStill unSATisfactory
The College Board’s decision to make major changes to the SAT has been greeted with great fanfare. By returning to the 1600 scale, making essays optional, eliminating the incorrect-answer penalty and...
View ArticleFrom the Teacher's Desk: Finals are right around the corner. Are you ready?
It’s the end of the school year — and that means final exams. In many schools the "Final" is worth 20 percent of the entire grade for the year. This places huge pressure on students and, if your...
View ArticleOECD education report: Korea’s school system a pressure cooker for children
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View ArticleA pedant writes. But would he pass the Bar Course Aptitude Test?
Self-confidence, persuasiveness, chutzpah: the test due to be introduced this autumn can't hope to identify some of the traits that make a successful barrister Cicero addressing the Roman Senate. But...
View ArticleMorons, imbeciles, and idiots
As hard as it may be to believe the terms moron, imbecile, and idiot were once acceptable clinical terms in medicine and psychiatry. These terms were used to describe people with varying degrees of...
View ArticlePart 1 of 4: Cognitive Development, Childhood, and the Process of Learning
Part One: Intelligence Testing and Cognitive Development. When I first learned and made my own early observations of early childhood development under the tutelage of Dr. Antonia Bercovici, I had just...
View ArticleScore of 36 perfect for Pennridge senior
Pennridge High School senior Tim Kulesza didn’t need to take the ACT college admissions exam. He’d already earned a 2270 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test and high scores on two SAT subject tests: a 780...
View ArticleHarvard changes admissions requirements SAT II subject tests now optional
It just became a little easier to be admitted to Harvard University, the university recently changed its admission policy, and they are now making the SAT II subject tests optional. The move puts the...
View ArticleExpansion of Bright Kids Skill Builder Card Packs
Adding to its current set of four Skill Builder Card Packs, test preparation company, Bright Kids, is excited to expand its collection in March 2012. The two new decks, Describe That Word! and What’s...
View ArticleBright Kids Is Offering Free Seminars On New York City School Admissions
Admissions into New York City schools can be confusing, but Bright Kids is committed to helping parents figure out the best options for their children. Bright Kids offers free seminars to schools and...
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