Posted on October 14, 2009

Cacao the Healthy Bean with a Long History

The cacao bean has a much longer history than most people even realize, it can be traced back to ancient texts where it was used in ceremonies, for medicinal uses and in cooking. There have been archaeological digs that have recovered whole cacao...

Posted on July 3, 2009

Adding Cocoa Beans to Your Daily Diet

Commonly referred to as a “Super Food”, Cocoa beans contain a large amount of healthy nutrients your body needs. Cocoa beans are seeds from a cocoa tree, and they are the primary ingredient in chocolate. Including Cocoa beans in your daily diet is an...

Posted on May 30, 2009

Nutritional Benefits of Chocolate?

Have you ever thought about what you are really getting out of that chocolate candy bar? Chocolate candy is a form of confectionery typically loaded with refined sugar. Tastes great but it can lead to type 2 diabetes, obesity and tooth decay. On...

Posted on February 3, 2009

The History of Chocolate, Cocoa Beans and The Cacao Tree

The history of chocolate is one that goes back centuries through many cultures. The Aztec emperor Montezuma drank over 50 cups a day of chocolate which is one of the more interesting aspects of the history of chocolate. Cocoa beans served as a form...

Posted on November 29, 2007

Evaluation Methods - Reasons and Necessities

Evaluation is essential to increase the quality and effectiveness of educational projects designed to improve education. The purpose of evaluation research is to measure the effects of a program against the goals set out to accomplish, as a means of...