Cloze the learning gap The Cloze procedure is a technique which deletes words from a passage of text according to a word count procedure or other criteria. It enables children to appreciate the value of alternatives, opinions and discussion. This method of working can be used to encourage pupils to think critically and analytically about text and content.
Teachers deserve better Better working conditions for teachers mean increased efficiency from them. Better teacher efficiency means better student performance.
Don't write the library's obit yet The information blitzkrieg on the Net has led to people predicting the death of the library. But
digitising has a long way to go before it becomes a threat to the good old library.
The Euler enigma Leonhard Euler's works continue to evince interest even in his 300th birth anniversary year.
Develop your memory power Everyone knows that a good memory power can make a big difference between failure and success. But not everyone knows that its something anyone can develop with a little effort.
India’s nuclear deal with the United States has generated a lot of heat and dust.
Who is the principal beneficiary of this “historic” deal -- India or the US?
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