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How to Understand the Milgram Experiment

By Michael Motta

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The Milgram Experiment is actually a catch-all title for a series of experiments (similarly themed but with slight variations in method) conducted in the early 1960s by Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram. Some readers may be familiar ... more »

How to Use Imagery in Writing

By eHow Education Editor

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Use imagery in short stories, novels, songs or poems to give a more vivid, clearer description through the use of the five senses. A versatile use of imagery creates a piece that captivates the reader because the reader can clearly see, hear, ... more »

How to Write a Basic Essay

By baw0412

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Thousands of high school and college students stress each year about those pesky essays English teachers assign to students. Many students don’t see any use for them because they plan to be a mechanic or construction worker where not a lot of ... more »

How to Write a College Application Essay

By eHow Education Editor

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A good college application essay sets its author apart from thousands of other applicants. Here are some steps you can take to make your essay stand out... more »

How to Write a Comparison and Contrast Essay

By barti

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Learn how to write comparison and contrast essays!.. more »

How to Write a Hypothesis

By joshcrank

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If you’re preparing to conduct any type of scientific experiment, you need to develop a thoughtful hypothesis to prove or disprove. Read on for some steps to explain how to develop, refine and state a strong hypothesis... more »

How to Write a Reference Letter for a Student Teacher

By eHow Education Editor

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Student teachers need good reference letters to help them secure jobs in the field of education. With so many applicants in the teaching world, the student teacher reference letter must make the applicant stand out and shine above all the other ... more »

How to Write a Winning College Application Essay -- NOW!

By shallwe

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A great college application essay increases the odds that you'll get into a top-choice school. What are the elements of a winning essay? Read on to learn more... more »

How to Abstract: Write an Abstract for your Research Paper

By David Sarokin

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Your research paper or lab report is all done, and your professor (or teacher) has asked that all papers include an abstract. Here's how to write a college-level (or advanced high school level) abstract... more »

How to Apply For Federal Financial Aid

By lenamae1983

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After making the important decision of going to college at any age the next most important thing to worry about it how to pay for it... more »

How to Apply for Financial Aid

By eHow Education Editor

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Financial aid can help you attend a more expensive school, rather than settling for the best you can afford. There are many types of financial aid available for those willing to fill out the necessary forms... more »

How to balance chemical equations

By Joe Mikos

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Be able to balance any chemical equations that is put in front of you... more »

How to become a teacher's assistant

By Ron Auerbach

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With so many children in a class, it's hard for a teacher to be everywhere. And so, we use teaching assistants to help us out. This article will discuss what it takes to become a teaching assistant in the public schools... more »

How to Calculate Circumference

By Paul McDaniel

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This article will show you how to calculate the circumference of a circle... more »

How to Choose a Foreign Language to Study

By eHow Education Editor

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Deciding to learn a foreign language means embarking on a long and challenging path, so choose wisely... more »

How to convert a decimal to a fraction

By Ron Auerbach

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Changing or converting a decimal into a fraction isn't as tough as it may seem. This article will show you how to easily and quickly do the conversion. And I'll walk you through step-by-step!.. more »

How to divide fractions

By Ron Auerbach

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Fractions can literally send shivers up one's spine. But they're not really as tough as some may think. In this article, I'll show you how to divide fractions. And I'll walk you through each step, making the process as painless as possible... more »

How to Get Through School

By ejustian

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Why do you need that diploma? Because it shows you can Tough It Out. Education is a life long process, and you can do it yourself. But a degree shows you have what it takes to grit your teeth and follow something through to the end. So just get ... more »

How to Limit a Term Paper Topic

By llreynolds

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Choosing a topic is the first, and most important, step in demonstrating your understanding of a subject in a term paper. A well-defined topic will almost write itself and a poorly-limited one will overwhelm you with data or distract you from ... more »

How to prepare for business school and the MBA

By reddawn

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Preparing for Business school is a very stressful thing. A master's degree in business, MBA, will go a long way in your future career, so quality planning is important... more »

How to Prioritize Using To-Do Lists

By WantHighMarks

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You'll learn how to prioritize using to do lists so you can finish the important things you need to get done each day... more »

How to Start a Short Story

By Eli Zwillenberg

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Writing a short story is supposed to be easier than writing a novel as well as preparation for doing so. For how easy it is, the hardest part can be just putting pen to paper and getting started. There are as many methods to writing as there ... more »

How to Teach Calculus

By eHow Education Editor

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Calculus is the branch of mathematics that deals with derivatives, infinite series, integrals and limits. It is generally taught no earlier than the first year of college. There is considerable debate about teaching it in high school because ... more »

How to Understand the Chicago School Theories of Criminology

By Art Vandelay

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The Chicago School of criminological theory aimed to move past the simple hard-line classical explanations of crime. Early theories of criminal behavior focused on the individual, touting such ideas as crime as a rational choice, born criminals, ... more »

How to Use a Journalism Degree

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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A journalism degree offers a number of different paths to the new job seeker. While a journalism major might seem to be equipped only to write and edit news, in truth an education in journalism brings in elements from a number of important, ... more »

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