Gissela Tomasello
23 Important (And Useful) Spanish Expressions and Idioms
Have fun using these idiomatic expressions on your journey of learning Spanish. ¡Qué emoción!
Idioms and expressions form a big part of the Hispanic culture and are continuously used, but vary according to different Spanish-speaking countries. A slang word from one Spanish-speaking country can mean something completely different in another country. Here's what to learn, and how to practice.
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Wyzant
WATCH: WyzChat Live Q&A - "How Can I Be Sure Homeschooling Is Right for My Kids?"
We spent some time with professional educators to find answers to your biggest homeschool questions.
Look no further than a homeschooling tutor to ensure you manage school at home effectively. We hope this chance to watch our in-depth talk with experienced educators on Wyzant results in some useful and actionable advice for your family.
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Jessie Lipeon
Personalized Tutoring: The Homeschool Help You've Been Looking For
For kids who are schooled at home, a tutor provides a coach, a personalized learning plan, and most importantly, structure and accountability.
The purpose of a tutor is to give private, personalized instruction to accelerate learning, increase retention, and improve academic performance. But there’s more to consider about the power (and structure) of tutoring for homeschooling families than that.
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Wyzant
The Wyzant Blog Homeschool Resource Hub
When it comes to homeschooling, there are no lack of options, opinions, and misconceptions. Here's the info that will help it all make sense for your family.
If you’re wondering if you've got the stuff to homeschool, you’re in good company. Most homeschooling families have asked this same question. We've gathered all the expert homeschool resources published on The Wyzant Blog here to help you get your head around homeschooling.
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Jacqueline Zote
Montessori Education – What is It? Why Is It? Will It Work for My Family?
Montessori homeschooling offers plenty of benefits in terms of flexibility while encouraging creativity and independence.
Montessori homeschooling may be among the top choices on your list of homeschool options, because it’s one of the most flexible ways to provide your child with all-round development. Before deciding to use this approach, however, you should understand more about Montessori education and how to apply it to homeschooling.
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Lauren Harsh
Is French Hard to Learn? 4 Things Beginners Struggle With Most
There are certainly aspects of the French language that are complex, but learning them is easier than you think.
Silent letters, conjugations, accent marks...what makes French seem like a hard language to learn? Here are 9 aspects of French most beginners need some extra help with, and ways to get ahead on your language study.
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Gissela Tomasello
6 Tutor-Recommended Tips for Learning Spanish Fast
Once students learn how to approach Spanish study properly, in diverse ways they enjoy, learning the language becomes much easier.
From immersion to just picking up new vocabulary, including Spanish TV shows and films as some of your practice material, to keeping a Spanish journal where you can privately work on grammar and phrases, remember: learning Spanish is a journey. Like any trip, come well-prepared, but most of all, enjoy yourself.
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Alys Brooks
Think Like a Coder: An Intro to Logic in Programming
Mastering logic means mastering coding concepts and mechanics faster
Logic is a cornerstone of any programming endeavor. From truth tables to understanding conditionals and formatting, the concepts used in logic are the structural and conceptual model for many of the most popular programming languages today.
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