Robin Y. Yang's Blog, page 2
October 7, 2012
What Can We Learn from Kids About Rewards and Penalties?
Kids as young as ten years old already know wrongdoing should be punished. So shouldn’t we adults give penalties when penalties are due?
October 1, 2012
Who Should Be Held Accountable for a Child’s Education?
While American teachers and parents point fingers at each other for children’s academic failure, Chinese parents teach children to take full responsibility for their own education.
September 23, 2012
Why Are We Asking Teachers to Do the Impossible?
Teachers' pay are now linked to student test scores, over which they have little control if they are not allowed to assign homework. That's why we've designed Shooloo, an application that turns math homework into such a fun and exciting game that students would be inspired to practice math on their own every day.
September 17, 2012
Finance – Math = Bankruptcy?
Financial literacy has to be learned in tandem with math proficiency. That's why we've created Shooloo.org, a web-based game that makes math relevant to real life, coherent in skill progression, and fun in practice.
May 30, 2012
Want Financial Prosperity? Vote for Financial Literacy!
Vote for promoting financial literacy, vote for Enchanted Collar! Learn how you can bring prosperity to our children at the click of a button!
April 27, 2012
Enchanted Collar Won National Book Award
New York City, April 27, 2012 — The Enchanted Collar series of five books has won the 2012 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Award from the Institute for Financial Literacy.
February 24, 2012
Robin Yang to Present Enchanted Collar Book Series to Elementary School Students
New York City, Feb 24, 2012 -- Prosperity Prana announces that Robin Yang will conduct a Meet the Author Q&A session about her book, Enchanted Collar, at an elementary school in Manhattan, NY at 9:30 am on March 23, 2012.
February 21, 2012
Award-Winning Book Author to Teach an Innvoative Financial Literacy Course
New York City, Feb 21, 2012 -- Prosperity Prana announces that Robin Yang, author of the Enchanted Collar book series, will be teaching an innovative financial literacy class at an elementary school located at the Ozone Park in Brooklyn.
