Virginia Woolf - Social Background

by Herminne Tonita - The period of Virginia Woolf's early life was one of profound social and cultural change. She was born into a Victorian world, and came to maturity as an author...

England History : The Woollen Industry

by Monique Barb - The Saxon invasions in the fifth century nearly destroyed the industry in England. But it is known that in the eighth century Britain was exporting woollen fabrics...

Literature is Increasingly Irrelevant in the Modern World Due to Television

by Diana-Mara Anghelina - What would you choose, if you were sitting in front of a TV and having a book right next to the keyboard? The answer will most certainly be that you would...

Stereotypes and Prejudices Prevent Progress

by Herminne Tonita - We all look for something better in our lives and one of the ways by which we achieve it is by progress. But there things like stereotypes and prejudices who...

Children and Their Particularities of Age in Teaching a Foreign Language

by Monique Barb - The age of students is a major factor in our decision about how and what to teach. People of different ages have different needs, competences, and cognitive skills;...

Why Should We Encourage Informal Interaction in English?

by Monique Barb - There are four main arguments for encouraging informal interaction in English as part of the language teaching process: 1. Children learn languages best in situations...

Aspects of the Didactic Communication at the Child Having Mental Deficiency

The study of the romanian language and education system has as central purpose the developement of the elements competences of pupil oral and written communication and the familiarization...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Cristina Nuta - Written in the omniscient third person point of view, the book focuses on Alice's struggle to adapt to the absurd rules and the adults' behaviour, in a world...

Is it good to take a job while you are a university student?

by Cristina Nuta - Students decide to take a job while being in university because of two reasons: on the one hand, they need money because their parents do not afford to give them...

Romanian teenagers after Ceausescu's dictatorship

Sixteen year ago, the youth from Romania fought against Ceausescu's dictatorship. This fight was motivated by everyday lacks, by the absence of some elementary civil rights and by the...

England History : Medieval Warfare

by Monique Barb - In the earliest Middle Ages it was the obligation of every noble to respond to the call to battle with his own equipment, archers, and infantry. This decentralized...

Better Late Than Never ... Does it Apply in Education?

by Monique Barb - We observe nowadays children are rude. It is "cool" to be impolite. We hardly get to see a child or a teenager being polite and educated. I wonder whose fault...

Integrating Children with Special Needs in the Community

Along time, children with a handicap used to be isolated in separate specialized institutions which had the role of protecting these children from the society, but also that of protecting...

Queen Victoria - The Longest Reigning Monarch in UK history

by Herminne Tonita - Victoria was born at Kesington Palace, London on 24 May, 1819. She was the only daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, fourth son of George III. Her father died shortly...

Inclusive Education Strategies for Pupils with Special Needs

Nowadays teaching, with all its transformations, can't overlook pupils' development particularities, and therefore not looking for new methods to integrate them. Inclusive school respondes...

The present society seems to be characterized by a somehow evil generation

by Cristina Nuta - The present society seems to be characterized by a somehow evil generation, as people are only concerned with their own well and think less about the persons around....

Where can we find happiness

by Moniqe Barb - "I am the wonder of the world", the rose said yesterday "Who would have the courage to hurt me?" The nightingale was singing and the zephyr was saying "A day...

The Theory of Multiple Intelligences

by Monique Barb - The theory of multiple intelligences was developed in 1983 by Dr. Howard Gardner, professor of education at Harvard University. It suggests that the traditional...

Trying To Do The Best For Their Children, Parents Often Turn Them Into Selfish Creatures, Poorly Equipped For Life On Their Own

by Herminne Tonita - Parents always try to provide what it's best for their children, starting with the best toys when they are babies and ending with the best colleges, universities...

Patience Is a Flower That Grows Not In Every Garden

by Monique Barb - There are moments in life when we expect things to solve all of a sudden. We are anxious to do things quickly. At the end we see the result is not what we wanted...

Consider Punctuality as a Necessary Habit in a Civilised Society

by Cristina Nuta - If I were to characterize myself I would say that one of my major qualities is the fact that I like to be punctual. I always try to do my best in order to arrive...

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

by Herminne Tonita - "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare develops at three stages simultaneously according to an intricate, yet very symmetrical structure. These three...

Can We Grow to Accept Others

- by Diana Trusca From ancient times our society has thought for what she believes in and victories have made us what we are today. Democracy has given us the right to a personality...

The Forming of Habit in Oral Expression at Children with Deficiencies

As social being, the man depends on other people. This dependence actually means help, the possibility to communicate and cooperate. This gives birth to the feeling of belonging and...