Who was Heinz Hartmann, and what were his contributions to the field of psychology? Heinz Hartman is a Viennese psychiatrist and psychoanalyst from the Freudian school. He was born in 1894, and, as a Freudian, he based all or most of his theses on the foundations proposed by Sigmund Freud in terms of analysis... Continue Reading →
5 more legit online jobs for teachers, writers!
I am again with another update on more awesome writing and teaching jobs that you can do from the comfort of your own home.1 http://www.instaedu.com- If you want to talk "futuristic" look no further. Instaedu is a platform to help students that you can access even through your Smartphone. TRUE STORY: I stop at the... Continue Reading →
5 REAL Online Tutoring and Writing jobs (part 1)
With so much pink-slipping going on, our government is doing a great job inviting teachers to go look for work elsewhere. "Elsewhere" DOES exist, and I am here to give you my 5 favorite online earning sites for teachers.ENOTES I am a top 10 educator for http://www.enotes.com. To join, you have to demonstrate your knowledge by... Continue Reading →
The Benefits of Second Language Learning: An annotated bibliography
An annotated bibliography of 15 recent researches performed in the area of SLA.
You Don’t Know Dickens
7 lesser-known facts that may make you see the beloved author and philanthropist of the Victorian era in a new light…
1. He suffered from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from his time at Warren’s Shoeblacking Factory and Warehouse
At the age of 12 Charles Dickens suffers a life-changing event that forever marks his life. His father, John Dickens, was arrested for debt, and sent to Marshalsea Debtor’s Prison in London. The able-bodied, older male Charles was considered old enough to work and earn some wages. For this reason he is forced out of school and sent to Warren’s Shoeblacking; a place fully-described in the semi-biographical novel Oliver Twist. Similarly, Charles works under grueling and cruel conditions that predate any workers’ rights movement.
Moved by these sad events Dickens used his talent to publish in mass and expose these realities. Through literature, he gave a voice to orphans, destitute children…
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