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Featured Article:  Hornbook

Hornbook, an early English primer. It consisted of a sheet of parchment or paper mounted on a panel of wood and protected with a covering of transparent horn. See more »

Scholarships and Fellowships

Scholarships and Fellowships, grants given to students or other individuals for educational purposes.

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Sophists

Sophists, itinerant teachers in ancient Greece, who offered for a fee a kind of higher education centered on how to be successful in civic life.

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Student Government

Student Government, the participation of students in certain phases of school management.

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Study

Study, the act of applying oneself in order to learn. Although study is usually thought of as learning through reading, it might also involve observation, research (such as searching for materials in a library), and the practice of certain skills (such as typing).

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Teaching Machine

Teaching Machine, a mechanical or electronic device for self-teaching. The teaching machine presents the learner with a sequence of questions, problems, or instructions.

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Vocational Guidance

Vocational Guidance, the helping of persons to plan their lifework. Vocational guidance is also called career counseling.

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What constitutes a person's IQ?

The term IQ typically refers to a score on a test that measures someone's cognitive ability. What does this test constitute exactly? Find out if IQ tests can accurately measure someone's intelligence.

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What exactly is Mensa? How smart do you have to be to join?

Mensa is an organization for people with very high IQs. What does it take to get accepted into this organization? Learn about Mensa in this article.

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What is the unschooling method of homeschooling?

"Unschooling" is a term that is associated with homeschool. What is unschooling and how does it related to homeschooling? Find out the answer in this article.

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