I became a single parent in my 40s. I would have to say it was the hardest and loneliest thing I’ve ever done. My daughter was ten when she moved in with me and we really didn’t know each other very well. Her mother and I split up when she was three. There was a long road of work ahead for us. But I am grateful for it now. Continue reading
Inspirational Quotes and Sayings ~ Norman Vincent Peale, about Christmas:
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.”
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (1898 – 1993), an American clergyman, writer and forefather of the theory of “positive thinking”. Peale is author of over 40 books. “The Power of Positive Thinking” is his most notable and widely read book.
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Open Your Mind for the Christmas Spirit!
Christmas time is here again and everybody is busy, looking for presents for their children, friends and loved ones, decorating Christmas tree and doing all this fidgety and exciting stuff we do each year. Christmas is an amazing holiday which brings tons of joy and myriads of happy moments to every city and place. We would like to share with our readers some curious facts about Christmas that make the image of this astonishing holiday even more fantastic and appealing. Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotes and Sayings ~ Pietro Aretino, about Winter:
“Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.”
Pietro Aretino (1492 – 1556) was a famous Italian Renaissance poet, author, playwright and satirist. Aretino wrote varied and voluminous writings, poems, comedies and tragedies, but he is known above all for his letters that represent unique records of the political and cultural events of his time. Continue reading
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Newsletter December 2012
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The Christmas is in the air and in this magical time everybody are in a hurry looking for presents, decorations and… passing midterm finals. TutorZ is on the watch connecting private tutors and students seeking tutoring help.
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Minneapolis – a Paragon of Art, Culture and Intellect
Minneapolis, with its glittering skyscrapers located amid scenic lakes, is the largest city in Minnesota, the 48th largest city in the United States, and one of the most vibrant, engaging and clean cities in America. The name of the city comes from combination of two words: “mni”, the Dakota Sioux word for water, and polis, the Greek word for city. Often referred to as the “City of Lakes”, Minneapolis has 22 lakes within city limits and many more in the neighborhood area. Continue reading
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Happy Birthday Lilly!
With this article I like to welcome Lilly Kuleshova as our newest member of the TutorZ team. She works with Dariya in Marketing. Having worked in hoteling, retail and logistic, learning and growing is an important part of Lilly’s philosophy. She is thrilled to make a difference in education now. Lilly has a BA degree in business management. Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotes and Sayings ~ Benjamin Franklin, about Education:
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790) was a noted American statesman, writer, philosopher, publisher, scientist, and inventor. He is best known as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. Continue reading
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No Pain, No Math! How to Overcome Math Anxiety?
Math is a difficult discipline and many students are struggling while studying it. However, the recent researches carried out by Ian M. Lyons and Sian L. Beilock at the University of Chicago and published on PLoS ONE journal revealed even more stressful evidence. The experiments showed that, for people with high levels of math-anxiety, the fear of solving math tasks activates brain regions which are responsible for pain perception. Continue reading
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Autumn, the year’s last, loveliest smile. ~ William Cullen Bryant
Today is the last day of autumn. This beautiful season, when every leaf was like a fantastic flower, carries away bright colors and warm sun rays and stands aside to make way for winter. The gloomy cold days are ahead when every creature will be looking forward for warm spring winds that will melt the snow and ice. Let the warmth of true friendship and love take the chill away from our hearts and make the winter easier to live through.
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