Tuesday, February 15, 2011

What Makes a Great Teacher

For years, the secrets to great teaching have seemed more like alchemy than science, a mix of motivational mumbo jumbo and misty-eyed tales of inspiration and dedication. But for more than a decade, one organization has been tracking hundreds of thousands of kids, and looking at why some teachers can move them three grade levels ahead in a year and others can’t. Now, as the Obama administration offers states more than $4 billion to identify and cultivate effective teachers, Teach for America is ready to release its data ... Read on by checking out the link below to this interesting article
Check out this interesting videos on the role of the teacher as a motivator
 


Wednesday, February 2, 2011

The Master Key System


The Master Key System documents minutely not only the methods, but the science behind the methods which propelled Haanel himself to extraordinary levels of success, as businessman, author and personal mentor to some of his era's most successful businessmen.
Internalise this remarkable book and you too will learn The Secret, the secret of thought as creative energy, as power, as the Master Key to your own development. Haanel's Master Key virtually opens the door to cosmic intelligence, allowing you to attract everything you need to achieve your dreams. Originally written as a correspondence course, the book is divided into twenty-four sections, with exercises in each section to train and develop your mind skills. Take a week at a time, study and re-read each section, build your power of concentration and visualization week by week to the level where you'll be able to manifest your desires with lightning speed.
These are the techniques which made millionaires over and over again, before the book basically disappeared about 1933. This is the very book that later re-emerged in Silicon Valley decades later as a 'millionaire-maker' all over again. The legend goes that a certain Bill Gates stumbled upon this book when just a Harvard student and went on to create history! Study and absorb Haanel's amazing teachings, and there is no doubt you too will stumble upon powerful, exhaustive and dynamic ways to create your own dreams!
In Charles F. Haanel's own words, what you will achieve are "results hitherto undreamed of, and rewards hardly to be expressed in words."
Try the link below to download a PDF version of the book