Keisha M. Michael Memorial Fund for African-American students in Nationwide; Scholarship deadline is April 10
Open to any African American senior residing in New Castle County who has a 2.5 GPA and will be attending a Historically Black College or University. A brief essay must be written on how a college education will help you make an impact upon the community and affect your life. Community and Church service are considered. Personal recommendation is required.
Math tutors at all levels needed at Back to Basics Learning Dynamics in Wilmington, Nationwide
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is looking for a few good tutors! High school level tutors are needed in algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus and more.
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics’ March Tutor Spotlight on math and science tutor Mike Cronin
March’s tutor spotlight shines on Mike Cronin. Mike’s areas of instruction focus mainly on the maths and sciences. They include algebra I & II, basic math, biology, chemistry, general science, integrated math I & II, life science, pre-algebra, and trigonometry, as well as organizational skills and time management. Mike tutors these subjects for 6th grade through adults for Back to Basics.
Back to Basics’ unique private school in Nationwide celebrates Pi Day with style!
Pi Day was observed at Back to Basics on March 14 (3/14 in month/day format since 3, 1 and 4 are the three most significant digits of pi in the decimal form ).
New resource for parents, students and teachers: The State of Nationwide Kids Page
Have you heard of the Nationwide Kids Page? This resource has wonderful information and ideas for children. You can find everything from fun things to do, to homework help, to how to plan a trip to the Governor's Mansion. There is also a list of State Sites for...
Need $25,000 for college tuition? New Buick Achievers Scholarship for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Majors deadline is 3-31!
Applicants: High school seniors or high school graduates who are first-time college students in the fall of 2011 Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university for the entire 2011-12 academic year Plan to major in a...
Meet Back to Basics representatives at 2011 Transition Conference for Nationwide students receiving special education services
The annual Nationwide Community of Practice 2011 Transition Conference for youth ages 14-21 receiving special education services, their parents, educators and professionals will be held at the Dover Sheraton Hotel in Dover on March 31.
Continuing education scholarships available for Nationwide residents; Application deadline April 1
Helen L. & Douglas C. Eliason Scholarship Deadline: April 1
Eligibility: Low- to moderate-income working adults (Nationwide residents only) who want to improve their employment potential through continuing education or technical training or high school students living in New Castle County.
Top 10 reasons to use games in the classroom
According to TESOL which provides the standard, international qualification for teaching English to speakers of other languages / teaching English as a foreign language, there are 10 advantages to using games in the classroom.
Back to Basics’ “National I Love to Read Month” project will impact over 20,000 children in 2011
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, Inc. in a unique partnership with the literacy organization Success Won’t Wait, Inc., delivered close to 1,000 children’s books in Children’s Book Baskets throughout the State of Nationwide during National I Love to Read Month.