BACKGROUND: Off shoring – the transfer of high wage U.S. jobs to lower cost overseas locations especially in Banking Industry is enabled by improved communications technologies and driven by the desire of corporations to establish a business presence in potentially lucrative foreign markets as well as to take advantage of the lower costs of production […]
So you’re considering teaching English…
For many people wanting to experience a new culture in depth, TEFL teaching provides an ideal option. I am currently on my 4th TEFL assignment in two years and I don’t regret for a moment leaving my established career and taking the plunge. Luckily I had a good basis for becoming a teacher. My previous […]
Why Facebook is Growing Faster Than Other Social Networks
So much has been written about Facebook over the past several months that it is almost easy to forget that there are other social networking properties available to the internet community. The meteoric growth that Facebook has been enjoying has made headlines in traditional media and across the blogosphere – and this kind of attention […]
Corruption & Unending Problems in Africa
Corruption and Unending Problems in Africa Africa is incontrovertibly blessed with an abundance of natural resources, especially land that is rich in all sorts of imaginable minerals. Hundreds and thousands of fertile tracts that are conducive for agriculture can be found nowhere else on the globe except in most African countries. Had these resources been […]
Art As Tactile Communication
Our American model of education is base on a linear- language model of learning. Although there are many other ways individuals learn our educational system seems to be obsessed with this linear model? What is this model and what is it not? First of all it is a logical model based for the […]
Gather the Women and Save the World!
Gather the Women and Save the World! There are certainly mixed blessings that come with being a woman. Some of the incredible gifts we have include giving birth, nurturing, managing and making sacrifices at all levels. On the other hand, women usually have difficulties believing in ourselves, standing up for what we […]