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Where can a person learn to use the internet for academic research.

Topic: Education/Schooling ,    Subtopic: Lifelong Learning Tags: Research Librarian Online Research Internet Search Academic Research Library Science

Where would be the best place on-line (remotely) to learn how to do on-line research that will return meaningful results that the Google Search Engine does not find? Are there any free resources to learn the skills needed to find technical answers within areas such as science or engineering?...

asked: UTC 2021-07-18 04:00 AM
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Why do some colleges teach C++ instead of other programming languages?

Topic: Education/Schooling ,    Subtopic: College Tags: question

I'm taking an introductory computer science course and was surprised to discover that the language we are learning is C++. There is a Python class, but it apparently is designed for non-computer science majors/minors and is not the main track. Any insight into the advantages or disadvantages of teac...

asked: UTC 2020-09-15 12:10 AM
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Where can I find a dictionary of rare words?

Topic: Education/Schooling ,    Subtopic: Lifelong Learning

I recently came across the word acatalepsy. Where can I find more rare and highly specific words? Trawling the dictionary would take forever, and for words that have such unique definitions, a thesaurus is no help. By definition, rare words are hard to find!...

asked: UTC 2021-01-16 07:11 PM
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My child is always procrastinating in his study. What should I do? 

Topic: Education/Schooling Tags: Education Cognitive psychology Children Parent

My child has no sense of time and doesn't keep his word (I made an appointment with him to "he should study after half an hour", but when the time came, he kept playing). After I communicate well with him, he still refuses to mend his ways despite repeated criticisms. Next time he still procras...

asked: UTC 2020-08-10 09:02 AM
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Is learning Esperanto beneficial?

Topic: Education/Schooling ,    Subtopic: Lifelong Learning

An acquaintance of mine speaks fluent Esperanto. I can't help but wonder why! She taught herself, knows nobody else who speaks it, and Esperanto isn't the official language of any country, so it doesn't open any travel doors. I mean, learning a language is fun, don't get me wrong, but is there ...

asked: UTC 2021-05-13 02:31 PM
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If a religious school denies scientifically proven concepts, does that undermine our education system?

Topic: Education/Schooling Tags: education religion ethics freedom

Depending on what state in the USA you are from, the curriculum can change drastically. In the Northeast, where I am from, we learn about science. However, in the south and some southwestern states, there have been multiple occasions where controversial but true scientific content has been removed o...

asked: UTC 2020-10-05 02:06 PM
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What online tools work well for class registration, payments, waiver forms, and online tracking of students?

Topic: Education/Schooling ,    Subtopic: Software & Tools for Educators Tags: payments waivers software

I currently run after school outdoor educational (ED) classes and I've been doing registration the old-fashioned way.  I would love to offer some streaming options this summer and taking registrations, payments, etc. online would be ideal.   For in-person, I would also still love to inco...

asked: UTC 2021-02-20 03:29 AM
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What material is best to pass the CISCO 350-020 exam?

Topic: Education/Schooling ,    Subtopic: Professional Certifications Tags: Cisco350-020 dumps 350-020exam dumps Cisco 350-020 braindumps 350-020 question and answers actual 350-020 dumps

CISCO 350-020 exam material and better solution to find related questions and answers. CISCO 350-020 is a professional trainig certification exam and i want to clear in first attempt....

asked: UTC 2021-06-08 06:57 PM
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