The Stax Museum of American Soul Music is the world’s only museum dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of American soul music. Located on the original site of the Stax Records studio in Memphis, Tenn., the Stax Museum pays special tribute to the artists who recorded there, as well as other American soul legends, with a rare and amazing collection of more than 2,000 artifacts, interactive exhibits, films and galleries. Come check out our exciting new exhibit – Stax: {Read More}
The Importance of a Child’s Education
April 15, 2015 By 4 Comments
Education is a basic human right that every child should receive. It’s the stepping stone in increasing income, achieving economic growth, and sustaining a healthy society. In developing countries, education breaks the cycle of poverty and opens the minds of children, letting them know that they can be whatever they want to be. As Parents.com puts it, the education that any child receives “sets the groundwork for future successes.” This is why many nonprofits work towards sponsoring children in poverty {Read More}
A Parent’s Guide to Boarding Schools
April 13, 2015 By Leave a Comment
In many cases, sending your child to a private boarding school can be the start of a fulfilling academic career. These storied institutions can afford children world-class educations, in addition to fostering a sense of community among students that may not be possible in public school systems. For these reasons, parents should consider private boarding schools when seeking top-quality educational opportunities for their children. This involves being aware of the many benefits of boarding school educations, as well as the {Read More}
What do I need to become a teacher?
March 18, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Teaching has to be one of the most rewarding vocations going. By passing your knowledge and skills onto others, you can help to shape their thoughts and futures, and you get the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real contribution to society. There are also a range of career opportunities available to you once you quality as a teacher. For example, as well as conventional classroom teaching, you have the option of tutoring students either in person or via the {Read More}
Awesome Educational Apps for Android
July 9, 2014 By Leave a Comment
There are new and handy ways to aid child development if you can harness the functionality of Android tablets with the addition of the latest free educational apps. Here are some of the best educational Android apps to keep the kids amused (and also learning things) during those long school holiday periods. Kids Place While not an educational app in itself, this free Android app acts more like a gatekeeper. It’s a safe playpen for kids to explore using Android {Read More}
Earn a Master’s Degree in Education
February 27, 2014 By 1 Comment
Earning a Masters Degree in Education is often the best way for teachers to advance their career or even ascend to a position of administration in their school or school system. These degrees can be in educational leadership for administrators or they can be in special education, elementary education, secondary education or music education. In each of these instances, a teacher can begin to earn more money with their advanced degree and also pick up skills that will help to {Read More}
