October 30, 2006 – 3:27 pm
We continue with some of the things we picked up from the talk of educator Vicky Tantoco:
4. Focus on effort rather than ability. - When helping your child learn, there will, of course, be occasions, when his or her performance will not be up to par or will not meet your expectations. In such [...]
October 26, 2006 – 3:55 pm
We attended a talk entitled “Teaching Parents How to Teach: Raising Life-long Learners” at our daughter’s school months ago. The very effective and entertaining speaker was Mrs. Vicky Ozaeta-Tantoco, a mother and a teacher by profession, and who has a Masteral degree in Education.
October 25, 2006 – 2:12 pm
Here’s another executive search firm based in the Philippines which may be useful to individuals looking around for career opportunities. H.I.R.E. Inc. is a Filipino executive search firm located at Unit 2001, 88 Corporate Center, 141 Sedeno Cor. Valero Sts. Salcedo Village, Makati City.
October 24, 2006 – 2:58 pm
I used to read a lot of Erma Bombeck books when I was younger. I found her writings funny and so real. It was a surprise then to get something she wrote in my e-mail inbox sent to me by a family friend. It was about the things we spend our time on. The [...]
October 20, 2006 – 2:23 pm
I don’t cook. I do know how to call people up and find out about individuals who may be able to provide me with yummy food. In the years that I have been ordering food from different people, there are a few things that suppliers may want to keep in mind to ensure that customers [...]
October 18, 2006 – 3:35 pm
This is a continuation from yesterday’s entry. We now complete our list of sources of information that can be used to validate data given to us by companies which are obtaining a credit rating:
4. Research organizations: Industry, economic, and company data can be obtained from private companies and organizations specializing in such information. CIBI [...]
October 17, 2006 – 2:51 pm
Credit rating analysts rarely take the information given to them by the company being evaluated at face value. Since the company is coming for a credit rating, most likely, the company will be “putting its best foot forward” so as to get the the best credit rating possible. It is then up to the rating [...]
October 16, 2006 – 4:05 pm
In the years that I have been on the internet, I have discovered that not many people like to write. There are more readers than writers.
October 13, 2006 – 3:59 pm
My son had to copy something written on the blackboard for him to use as reviewer for a test. He didn’t copy it at first as he said he did not have enough time as it was too long.
We found a way for him to copy it eventually and although sometimes, kids will try to [...]
October 5, 2006 – 2:27 pm
Generally, when young people enter college or the university, they most probably will not know yet what it is that they really want to do. When you’re young, I guess, you don’t spend much time, thinking about such serious things.