Hilary Waugh
Hilary Waugh was born and raised in Ohio. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Science (FCS) Education and is currently working as a FCS high school teacher (basically an up-dated version of Home Economics). She would eventually love to return to school, get her PhD in Sociology and become a college professor. When Hilary is not molding the minds of America, she loves to cook, write, travel, play sports, watch TV and movies and listen to music. Hilary is very excited to share her written word with the rest of the world!
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Shy Di and Confident KateThe Royal Wedding has come and gone and it was as amazing as one would suspect. With all eyes on the future King and Queen of England, it makes one think back to another famous royal wedding of Charles and Diana.
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Cinco De Mayo in the ClassroomInternational education is a must for the 21st century classroom, whether you teach Spanish or not, Cinco De Mayo is a celebration all students would love to partake in.
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Job Overview for a High School Family and Consumer Science TeacherExamine a career in secondary education in the field of Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS). An area that includes foods and nutrition, careers, financial literacy, child development, fashion, and much more.
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School's Not Out for the SummerJust because the school year is over, doesn't mean learning has to stop. Summer is the perfect opportunity to take some fun, educational courses that don't fit into your regular schedule.
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How I Plan on Spending My Summer Vacation: A Teacher's TaleThe only people that enjoy a summer vacation more than the students are the teachers. With a 30 day countdown of my first year as a teacher, summer cannot come fast enough! I have already begun plotting and planning for my 2 and 1/2 month time off.
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5 Reasons to Get Netflix (If You Have a Computer, Wii, PS3 or Xbox)Netflix is the best movie option to truly get what you paid for. It is cheap and you can download instant movies and TV shows with the click of a button at the comfort of your own couch. Not convinced? Keep reading. -
The Factors that Influence a Student's Decision for Course EnrollmentA Review of Literature on what goes through a student's mind when they are trying to decide what courses to enroll. This article can be used to help increase numbers of students in your own classes. -
Improve Your Child's Behavior Through Rewards and PunishmentsHaving trouble getting your child to clean up his/her room? Here you will find several solutions through the behaviorist approach of reward and punishment.
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Gifted Vs. Talented: Does it Change Your Child's Education?With the definitions of these terms, educators should realize the amount of work that goes into becoming "talented" and appreciate it, and try and help to all students reach that point even if they are not "gifted" in a certain area at first. -
Television: A Modern MonsterA monster does not have to be 8ft tall as a far less obvious, but just as dangerous, monster is the television. TV has many threatening characteristics that can make it just as treacherous as the more "classic" monster, like Frankenstein's monster. -
Sports: More Than a GameA story of the emotional, physical, and mental benefits of sports. -
Bending it like Beckham Since '93Do you remember that first elusive goal you scored? First three pointer you drained? First home-run you knocked out of the park? I do, and my love for all sports can be traced back to my first goal as a soccer player.
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Sweet and Sticky Apricot Chicken RecipeA quick and easy chicken recipe that the whole family will love. With included side dishes, this is a healthy, well-rounded meal that the kids will ask for over and over again! In the words of the late, great Julia Childs, "Bon Appetite!"
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5 Ways to Ruin an InterviewAn interview begins the second you walk into the door. While your answers and questions may send up a red flag for potential employers, there is no much more to a good interview than just words.
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5 Pros and Cons for a Credit CardThe debate for and against credit cards has been going on for years. However, there is no wrong or right answer. If used correctly, credit can be a great asset. However, if misused, it can ruin your life.
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April Fool's Pranks to Pull on StudentsApril Fool's Day can be a dangerous day as a teacher, having to watch your step, fear where you sit, and keep the eyes in the back of your head glued on the students. Here are a few great ideas to beat them to the punch and pull some pranks on them!