Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Nuclear Chemistry Equations - It Is Simple And Easy To Understand

Nuclear Chemistry Equations - It Is Simple And Easy To UnderstandYou don't have to be a nuclear scientist to understand nuclear chemistry equations. The things that are being done in the laboratories today make these equations more interesting. The latest developments in nuclear chemistry make it possible for us to get things done in less time.If you consider the chemistry of crystals, then you will understand that a chemical equation needs to be solved for each and every crystal to be found. These equations are used to solve all sorts of equations, whether for crystals or for any other material. This process takes some time but the results are really worth it.It is even possible to predict where a substance will be at a certain time based on the chemical equation. The equations are now changing in a more modern manner and we are in a position to predict things about the chemical makeup of various substances.A solution of nuclear chemistry equations can be derived from the electromag netic spectra that are available. These equations help us find out the chemical makeup of some compounds in their first and second forms.To understand this process better, let us look at how a solution of equations can be derived from an electron microscope. A plasma trap is used to capture electrons and allow them to enter a vacuum.An electron trap is like a magnet and can store the energy of the trapped electrons. The vacuum plasma inside the trap is slowly filled with positively charged electrons. As they move through the trap, the positively charged electrons are attracted towards the negatively charged atoms and then they recombine.After the electrons have made their way through the trap, they are collected by using a membrane that is used to separate the different metals. Once the atom has entered the membrane, the presence of electrons allow the molecules to move and so the more unstable substances get destroyed.

Friday, March 6, 2020

5 Hacks For When Youre Lost in a Spanish Conversation

5 Hacks For When You’re Lost in a Spanish Conversation Suzy S. As you practice speaking, listening, and having real-time Spanish conversations, dont fret if you start feeling lost. Get back on track with these tips from tutor  Simion G. Have you ever been chatting with someone in your non-native language, when suddenly you find yourself struggling to keep up? It happens to us all, from beginner language learners to fluent speakers and everyone in between. Even I, as a Spanish tutor, still have moments when I completely lose track  of what is being discussed. But if (and when) it happens to you, dont feel embarrassed. Take a deep breath, regroup, and get yourself back on track. Not sure how to do that? Here  are my tips 1) Acknowledge your Position Dont  be afraid to admit to yourself youre feeling lost. Sure, it can be frustrating, especially if youve been studying Spanish for a long time. But dont allow this to destroy your confidence. As a matter of fact,  realizing  youre lost will get you  one step closer to learning something new! 2) Inform your Conversation Partner Next, make sure you let the other person know! Its better for the other person to know youre struggling rather than think you understand. Dont be embarrassed!  Here are some phrases you can use during your Spanish conversation practice: If you think you know, but the conversation is moving too fast: “Perdón, no entiendo. ¿Podrías repitir?” (Excuse me/Sorry, I dont understand. Could you repeat?) If youre certain you dont know the word or phrase: “Lo siento, no sé la palabra/la frase. ¿Qué significa?”  (Im sorry, I dont know the word/phrase. What does it mean?) If everything is scrambled eggs and you just want it over-easy: “No comprendo nada. Estoy perdido.” (I dont understand anything. Im lost.) “ ¿Puedes ayudarme a entender?” (Can you help me understand?) 3) Recall the Tense Are you hearing words that sound familiar, but arent quite what you remember? Chances are the tense of the conversation has shifted. Conjugation indicates  the differences between what happened in the past, whats happening today, what will happen in the future, and what could hypothetically or possibly occur. It can also indicate who the verb refers to (he/she/we/etc.). The only way to combat this is to study the different tenses and conjugations  in Spanish, so I recommend finding a well-structured conjugation chart to have on hand. Or, create your own! Writing the charts  out with pen and paper was the best method for me when I was first learning Spanish. The process of making the chart yourself will engrave it in your mind, forever making you a conjugation wizard. 4) Dont Panic. Focus. If  youve followed the previous steps and still feel lost, dont sweat it. Take a deep breath (or three) and relax. When trying to convey a word or phrase that you cant remember (or dont know), or making sense of what someone has said to you, the solution is simple: resort to the basics.  You may want to memorize a few conversational Spanish phrases that can help you understand or describe what you mean, even if you cant remember the exact words. For example: When describing what you know: Significa la materia verde encima de la tierra.  (=  â€œCésped”) (It means the green stuff above the soil = Grass) When figuring out what someone else has said: ¿Es significa al amigo mejor de los humanos, un animal domesticado?  (= “Los Perros”) (Does it mean humans best friend, a domesticated animal? = Dogs) Other Spanish phrases: ¿Estás hablando sobre? (Are you speaking about) Es en relación a  (Its  in relation to) 5) Speak with Confidence You know the saying, right? “Assumptions, they need to be made.” Well, sort of. This should never be the first option when trying to pull yourself back to the light of a conversation, but there are situations when its beneficial. This route can actually provide a subconscious alternative to learning. Assume what youre about to say is right and say it with confidence, even if you know you may be wrong. Theres a high chance of someone providing a correction, or just  make a mental note and look into it in the near future. Either way, this will provide an experience thats more likely to stick in your head. Conclusion I suggest practicing these tips whenever you have the opportunity to do so. Practice them not only in face-to-face conversation, but also while watching a movie, listening to music, or reading a book. As my 7th grade science teacher and cross country coach would say when I forgot my homework or cramped up in a race, “Proper planning prevents pitiful performances.” It sounds harsh, but its  a saying thats maintained truth throughout my life.  Learn these tips before you get stuck, and youll know just what to do! Want more Spanish conversation practice? Check out our free Spanish classes to chat with a tutor and other learners in our  live, online  classroom! Post Author:  Simion G. Simion G. teaches Spanish, guitar, and music theory in Seattle, WA and online. From beginners to higher education students, Simion is able to teach all levels of Spanish speakers.  Learn more about Simion  here! Interested in Private Lessons? Search thousands of teachers for local and live, online lessons. Sign up for convenient, affordable private lessons today! Search for Your Teacher

Staff Spotlight Linda Vanderbosch, Program Coordinator at Piney Grove - Heart Math Tutoring

Staff Spotlight Linda Vanderbosch, Program Coordinator at Piney Grove - Heart Math Tutoring Staff Spotlight: Linda Vanderbosch, Program Coordinator at Piney Grove Staff Spotlight: Linda Vanderbosch, Program Coordinator at Piney Grove April 13, 2016 Linda joined Heart Math Tutoring in August 2015 as the Program Coordinator for Piney Grove Elementary. She thoroughly enjoys working for Heart and feels incredibly fortunate to be surrounded daily by such awesome staff members, volunteers and students. Linda and her husband Phil have two children, Nicole and Zach. Nicole works as a Physician’s Assistant and lives in Durham with her husband, Robert.   Zach is working towards a PhD in Astronomy at the University of Texas, Austin. Linda has over eight years of experience working in nonprofit volunteer engagement and program development as well as nine years of experience in operations and data management with a government contractor. She enjoys working with young people and served as a volunteer youth leader for over six years. Linda has a BA in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Linda believes students will flourish when provided opportunities to be successful in their education. Here are Lindas  answers to our Spotlight questions: What is your favorite math moment?  When I participated in a three month Stock Market Challenge (sponsored by CPCC and the Charlotte Observer). I increased my fake investment of $100,000 to $167,000 and placed 25th out of 7,000 contestants! Too bad it wasn’t real money! What is your favorite number?  My favorite number is a date: 4/11. This is the month and day my husband and I married. Most of the best events in my life occurred on and after this date! What is a movie  that you would watch over and over again?  Forrest Gump â€" this movie has it all: good, bad and ugly.   Love, friendship and kindness prevail. There is an overall joy for what Forrest has accomplished in life and for how he has positively impacted so many others.

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Why You Should Listen to Your Child Read Aloud

Why You Should Listen to Your Child Read Aloud Why You Should Listen to Your Child Read Aloud It happens in every classroom. A student raises their hand, asking for help answering a question about the passage they just read. “Read it out loud to me,” the teacher responds. The student reads a couple sentences and suddenly pauses. “I got it!” they exclaim. Oral reading has many benefits. When reading aloud, students can’t breeze through a sentence, skimming words. They must pay close attention to every word on the page. This leads to a better understanding of what they are reading. Studies have also shown that reading aloud makes it easier to remember words than if you read them silently. This is key for young readers who are building their vocabulary. Oral reading also helps students build their reading speed, allowing them to read larger texts with ease. Reading aloud has another big advantageâ€"it’s a great tool for evaluating a child’s reading ability. Listening to your child read aloud can help you determine how well they are reading and where they may need to improve. Here are three key areas to help you measure your child’s reading ability through oral reading. Accuracy When testing accuracy, check that your child doesn’t miss any words or pronounce them incorrectly. Encourage them to point to each word as they read, so they don’t skip any. Multiple missed or mispronounced words could indicate that the book or passage is too advanced for your child. Phrasing Is your child emphasizing the right words? What about pausing in the right spots? Proper phrasing can show whether a child actually understands what they are reading. For example, students should pause at periods andraise their voice at the end of a question. If they don’t use proper phrasing, it could mean they don’t understand the meaning of the words they are speaking. New readers may not be able to read with much expression, but they should still know to pause between words and sentences. Speed Students should read at a pace that is easily understandable. Reading veryslowly or stumbling over words can indicate that the passage is too advanced for the child. At the same time, reading too quickly can impact both phrasing and accuracy, and might show that the child doesn’t really understand what they’re reading. It All Adds up to Fluency When students read aloud with strong accuracy, phrasing, and speed, they are considered to be reading fluently. All three are strong indicators that they are comfortable with the content they’re reading. When we don’t realize that a story is too difficult, children can get frustrated. Reading at the right level, when students are comfortable orslightly challenged, is the key to avoiding that frustration while encouraging a love of reading. For these reasons, students are expected to read aloud throughout the entireKumon Reading Program. In fact, oral reading isrequired in the first nine levels of the program. In higher levels,students areencouraged to read aloud as a technique for solving problems. Oral reading ability is a key component in a Kumon Instructor’s evaluation of a student’s readiness to move on to the next concept or level in the program. It can also help you, as a parent, decide what books your child should read at home. Why not ask your child to read you a few pages of their favorite book tonight? You might be surprised by what you learn! Discover more reading tips from Kumon. You might also be interested in: Spark a Love for Literature with These  Read-Aloud  Tips 6 Oral Reading Tips for Parents Happy Read Across America Day! Kick-off National Reading Month by Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday With These Fun Activities 8 Must-Read Collections of Poetry on Kumon’s Recommended Reading List Why You Should Listen to Your Child Read Aloud Why You Should Listen to Your Child Read Aloud It happens in every classroom. A student raises their hand, asking for help answering a question about the passage they just read. “Read it out loud to me,” the teacher responds. The student reads a couple sentences and suddenly pauses. “I got it!” they exclaim. Oral reading has many benefits. When reading aloud, students can’t breeze through a sentence, skimming words. They must pay close attention to every word on the page. This leads to a better understanding of what they are reading. Studies have also shown that reading aloud makes it easier to remember words than if you read them silently. This is key for young readers who are building their vocabulary. Oral reading also helps students build their reading speed, allowing them to read larger texts with ease. Reading aloud has another big advantageâ€"it’s a great tool for evaluating a child’s reading ability. Listening to your child read aloud can help you determine how well they are reading and where they may need to improve. Here are three key areas to help you measure your child’s reading ability through oral reading. Accuracy When testing accuracy, check that your child doesn’t miss any words or pronounce them incorrectly. Encourage them to point to each word as they read, so they don’t skip any. Multiple missed or mispronounced words could indicate that the book or passage is too advanced for your child. Phrasing Is your child emphasizing the right words? What about pausing in the right spots? Proper phrasing can show whether a child actually understands what they are reading. For example, students should pause at periods andraise their voice at the end of a question. If they don’t use proper phrasing, it could mean they don’t understand the meaning of the words they are speaking. New readers may not be able to read with much expression, but they should still know to pause between words and sentences. Speed Students should read at a pace that is easily understandable. Reading veryslowly or stumbling over words can indicate that the passage is too advanced for the child. At the same time, reading too quickly can impact both phrasing and accuracy, and might show that the child doesn’t really understand what they’re reading. It All Adds up to Fluency When students read aloud with strong accuracy, phrasing, and speed, they are considered to be reading fluently. All three are strong indicators that they are comfortable with the content they’re reading. When we don’t realize that a story is too difficult, children can get frustrated. Reading at the right level, when students are comfortable orslightly challenged, is the key to avoiding that frustration while encouraging a love of reading. For these reasons, students are expected to read aloud throughout the entireKumon Reading Program. In fact, oral reading isrequired in the first nine levels of the program. In higher levels,students areencouraged to read aloud as a technique for solving problems. Oral reading ability is a key component in a Kumon Instructor’s evaluation of a student’s readiness to move on to the next concept or level in the program. It can also help you, as a parent, decide what books your child should read at home. Why not ask your child to read you a few pages of their favorite book tonight? You might be surprised by what you learn! Discover more reading tips from Kumon. You might also be interested in: Spark a Love for Literature with These  Read-Aloud  Tips 6 Oral Reading Tips for Parents Happy Read Across America Day! Kick-off National Reading Month by Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday With These Fun Activities 8 Must-Read Collections of Poetry on Kumon’s Recommended Reading List

Ring in the New Year with Kumons Goal Setting Tips Roundup

Ring in the New Year with Kumon’s Goal Setting Tips Roundup Ring in the New Year with Kumon’s Goal Setting Tips Roundup A radiant ball lit by 32,256 LED lamps descends 141 feet in 60 seconds, while an entire country reflects on a year of memories and celebrates the opportunities that lie ahead. We are talking about New Year’s Eve of courseâ€"and there’s nothing more rejuvenating than ringing in the New Year! Take advantage of the feeling of a fresh start by discussing goals with your children. New Year’s resolutions are a great opportunity to teach children how to set and work steadily towards goals. This is a topic that we’ve covered in a variety of ways over the years. Check out a round-up of our favorite goal setting and motivation articles for you. 4 Simple Tips for Settings Goals with Your Child in the New Year Goal-setting is one of the most highly correlated traits of peak performers and successful individuals. It can help children gain the sense of discipline and internal drive it takes to stay motivated to complete tasks they’ve set for themselves. And the good news, once they learn how to set their own goals, it will show not only in their performance, but also in their self-esteem! Discover how you can help your children set and work towards goals all year long by clicking the link below. Read More Fostering Perseverance and Motivation in your Child Students who are motivated tend to be more successful because they are more likely to enjoy their work, complete their homework regularly and set goals for themselves. Parents are constantly asking our Kumon Instructors for guidance in improving motivation in their children. Discover how a little encouragement can bring out the ‘grit’ in your children by clicking the link below. Read More Motivating Children by Developing a Growth Mindset We touched on this idea of developing the mindset for goal-setting, but how do we help children develop a growth mindset? This article goes into more detail on how a parent’s communication to their children about their effort, successes and setback often shape their children’s mindset and motivation. Click on the link below to read more. Read More Achieving Goals: What it Means as a Kumon Parent and Student We have found that inspiration often leads to success. If you think about it, inspiration is a big part of goal-setting. You think about where you are and you visualize where you’d like to be. Role models can be a great inspiration for children and we’ve found that a lot of our Kumon Students are actually inspired by their peers. Click on the link below to read more about how past Kumon Students were inspired by the program. Read More Discover even more study tips and resources that can help advance your children’s ability in math and reading. You might also be interested in: Soar Past the Summer Slide with Kumon’s Summer Learning Roundup Ace the School Year with Kumons Study Tips Roundup 4 Simple Tips for Setting Goals with Your Child in the New Year How Setting Long-Term Goals Led One Kumon Student to Big Achievements Ring in the New Year with Kumon’s Goal Setting Tips Roundup Ring in the New Year with Kumon’s Goal Setting Tips Roundup A radiant ball lit by 32,256 LED lamps descends 141 feet in 60 seconds, while an entire country reflects on a year of memories and celebrates the opportunities that lie ahead. We are talking about New Year’s Eve of courseâ€"and there’s nothing more rejuvenating than ringing in the New Year! Take advantage of the feeling of a fresh start by discussing goals with your children. New Year’s resolutions are a great opportunity to teach children how to set and work steadily towards goals. This is a topic that we’ve covered in a variety of ways over the years. Check out a round-up of our favorite goal setting and motivation articles for you. 4 Simple Tips for Settings Goals with Your Child in the New Year Goal-setting is one of the most highly correlated traits of peak performers and successful individuals. It can help children gain the sense of discipline and internal drive it takes to stay motivated to complete tasks they’ve set for themselves. And the good news, once they learn how to set their own goals, it will show not only in their performance, but also in their self-esteem! Discover how you can help your children set and work towards goals all year long by clicking the link below. Read More Fostering Perseverance and Motivation in your Child Students who are motivated tend to be more successful because they are more likely to enjoy their work, complete their homework regularly and set goals for themselves. Parents are constantly asking our Kumon Instructors for guidance in improving motivation in their children. Discover how a little encouragement can bring out the ‘grit’ in your children by clicking the link below. Read More Motivating Children by Developing a Growth Mindset We touched on this idea of developing the mindset for goal-setting, but how do we help children develop a growth mindset? This article goes into more detail on how a parent’s communication to their children about their effort, successes and setback often shape their children’s mindset and motivation. Click on the link below to read more. Read More Achieving Goals: What it Means as a Kumon Parent and Student We have found that inspiration often leads to success. If you think about it, inspiration is a big part of goal-setting. You think about where you are and you visualize where you’d like to be. Role models can be a great inspiration for children and we’ve found that a lot of our Kumon Students are actually inspired by their peers. Click on the link below to read more about how past Kumon Students were inspired by the program. Read More Discover even more study tips and resources that can help advance your children’s ability in math and reading. You might also be interested in: Soar Past the Summer Slide with Kumon’s Summer Learning Roundup Ace the School Year with Kumons Study Tips Roundup 4 Simple Tips for Setting Goals with Your Child in the New Year How Setting Long-Term Goals Led One Kumon Student to Big Achievements

Bangkok Job Fair Hiring 100+ teachers for 75 schools across Europe, Asia and the Middle East!

Bangkok Job Fair Hiring 100+ teachers for 75 schools across Europe, Asia and the Middle East! When it comes to starting your job search for next year, there’s no time like the present! How time flies. Just under a year ago marked the first-ever international teacher job fair held by Teach Away and International School Services (ISS). This week, we're fresh off our latest (and, if we do say so ourselves, SUPERsuccessful) job fair, held in sunny Atlanta, Georgia. While we're planning on resting up for the remainder of the holiday season, we'realready excited to start the New Year off with a bang with our next job fair, takingplace in Bangkok, Thailand, from January 5- 8, 2018. If you have at least two years of teaching experience and a valid teacher’s license, there's still time for you to apply to attend! By attending the Bangkok fair, you’ll get the chance to interview for lots of high-paying jobs (across all subjects/grades) at top international schools worldwide. Over 75 top international schools from countries all over the world, including the Netherlands, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, China andKorea,will be eager to hire awesome teachers, like you, for the upcoming school year. But don't take our word for it - see the complete list of hiring schools for yourself by heading over to the Bangkok job fairpage! If you’re dreaming of living and teaching in any of these vibrant, exciting locations and getting to work with bright, motivated students (not to mention the awesome travel opportunities) there’s no better way to indulge your love for travel AND get a head start on finding your next dream teaching job. The deadline to apply is fast approaching and spots are filling up fast for the Bangkok fair, so apply now to avoid missing out (plus, who doesn’t want to start the new year with a bang in beautiful Thailand?!) Good luck with your application!

China UnionPay Chinas main bankcard payment system on italki

China UnionPay Chinas main bankcard payment system on italki ???: ?????????: ????? italki. Were excited to now offer China UnionPay on italki. China UnionPay is Chinas largest interbank payment network, and almost every ATM card in China supports China UnionPay. For many Chinese, paying with their bank card is one of the most convenient methods of purchasing products and transfering money. By simply going to any ATM machine, a person can use their card to directly transfer money to another card. When you use China UnionPay on italki youll first be taken to China UnionPays payment gateway. Afterwards, youll be asked to choose which bank issued your card. Each bank will have its own payment process most will let you transact online with your bankcard. We hope this allows more users in China to get access to italki teachers and italki marketplace partners. We also want to say keep paying attention to the blog, because we have many more improvements coming soon.

Derivatives of Absolute Functions Are Core Concepts of Organic Chemistry

Derivatives of Absolute Functions Are Core Concepts of Organic ChemistryIn organic chemistry, the power of derivatives of absolute functions plays a crucial role in determining how different compounds react in nature. A good knowledge of this aspect helps students understand the properties of compounds and how they react with each other. As they do so, they will also be able to develop different strategies in the future.Basically, the derivatives of the absolute functions of some substances are functions that are grouped under the category of the pure type. The term simply means that they belong to the same type of functions. However, they do not belong to the same type of function.To give an example, the functions of hydroxyl and methyl are different because they are different types of compounds. The functions of the first group is on the dry carbon atom, while the second group contains nitrogen atoms. The pure functions have the same types of functions and the same symmetry but dif fer in the way they are organized. Therefore, there are several differences between the groups.The pure types of compounds all have the same atomic formula. However, their structures are different. There are many structures found in nature that are not found in any of the pure types.The diazadiazoles are examples of pure types. These functions are created using the derivatives of absolute functions to form structures that are hard to recognize because of their unnatural shapes.The pure types of compounds are usually produced by combining the functions with hydrogen, oxygen, or chlorine atoms. They include the hydrogen and the hydrinosine.The functions of the pure types of compounds all have the same symmetry. However, their structure is not the same. They differ in the number of carbon atoms, and some even have one to two additional electrons in their atoms.

Study Skills Tutoring - How it Will Help You Achieve Your Dreams

Study Skills Tutoring - How it Will Help You Achieve Your DreamsStudy skills tutoring is one of the most rewarding opportunities you will ever have. It will help you master specific skills and take your grades to new heights. The beauty of it is that you can do it on your own time, and there is no need for you to lose your schedule, or your privacy. Plus, it will give you a boost in motivation which will go a long way in keeping your head clear.The best part about personal tutoring is that it does not require a lot of investment from you. It does not cost any money at all. You can literally spend up to half a day doing this stuff on your own. In addition, you do not have to spend any money on food, rent, or any other additional expenses.Another advantage to study skills tutoring is that you can use it anytime you want, without having to make an appointment. You can get it done whenever you want as well. This is what makes it so convenient for students who would like to have their stu dies done.This option is great for students who do not need anything and are not working at the same time. They can work from home when it is convenient for them. It is also perfect for people who like to travel, whether it is for work or pleasure. For students who do not have much time on their hands, they can take their studies with them wherever they go. If you are working and just cannot fit in a few more hours, this option will be a godsend.It is even more convenient for you to be able to tutor yourself. One of the best things about it is that you can do it on your own time. In addition, you will have no trouble meeting your deadlines.The best part about study skills tutoring is that you do not have to worry about how much effort you are putting into the lessons. If you find that your studying is not satisfactory, it is possible to pick it up again later when you feel up to it. You do not have to face the embarrassment of failing.Study skills tutoring gives you the opportunity to improve the quality of your education. It will also motivate you to get your grades to the highest level possible.