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Personal development can be a lifelong process, but it's never too late to start! Whether you're looking for personal development tips to improve your career or personal life, there are plenty of resources available. One great way to get started on your personal development journey is to read articles and books on the subject. There are many great titles available that can help you learn new skills and strategies for success. You can also find helpful personal development news and contents online. There are websites and blogs devoted to sharing tips and advice on everything from time management to goal setting. Another excellent way to boost your personal development is to attend workshops or seminars. These events can provide you with valuable insights and knowledge that you can apply to your own life. There are often keynote speakers at these events who are leaders in their field, so you can learn from their experience as well. Lastly, don't forget that your friends and family can be a great resource for personal development advice and support. Talk to them about your goals and ask for their feedback on your progress. They may have wisdom and insights that you hadn't considered before. No matter what resources you use, the most important thing is to keep moving forward on your personal development journey!
Yes. Election Day is approaching. You made it this far. You threw around terms like “CRT,” “learning loss,” “mask mandates,” “indoctrination,” and “transparency,” added to them some righteous anger, and you put together a loud campaigns that based its platform on weak foundations and fictitious culture wars. But the office that you seek is much…
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I beheld much to admire in a recent podcast in which Hayley Curcio, Head of MECCAversity, shared the iconic retailer's approach not only to training its workforce but also to educating its customers. The host Marnina Diprose set the scene aptly: As an expert "we assume…
How Teachers Can Make Stronger Connections With Those Who Care for Students is the headline of one of my recent Ed Week columns. A new book explores ways teachers can buttress collaboration with th…
A new report (https://www.migrationpolicy.org/research/state-accountability-systems-english-learners) from the Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy sketches a new vision for state accountability systems, drawing on quantitative and qualitative research to outline potential refinements as policymakers seek to improve current systems and make changes to future iterations of federal education law. States have been meeting their mandate under federal law to develop systems to hold K-12 schools accountable for the outcomes of all students, through the collection and use of data that illuminate the needs and gaps for historically underserved student groups, including English Learners (ELs). While these accountability systems are
Germany has traditionally separated kids into vocational and university tracks beginning at age 10. But facing labor shortages in the skilled trades, the country is now trying to soften divisions between academic and career-oriented studies.
John Thompson, historian and teacher, asks who was responsible for the death of Nex Benedict. In this article in The Progressive, he blames the hateful anti-rhetoric of Oklahoma’s elected officials. The officials concluded that Nex committed suicide. Who created the environment in which this child was tormented by classmates? He writes: We are learning more…
Teenagers find school boring; absenteeism and dropout rates are rising. We have spent years offering teachers and students Band-Aids, achieving no long-term gains. It’s time to transform high schools.
In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Maine must pay the tuition of children at religious schools if it pays any private school tuition. Maine has a historic system of paying for students to go to private high schools if their own district does not have a public high school. The state of Maine…
I’ve been a fan of Edpuzzle for years, often using it with my IB Theory of Knowledge and my Intermediate ELL History students. However, I’ve never been able to use it with…
Michael Tomasky writes for The New Republic. He understands that when Trump goes off-script, as he often does, he becomes incoherent. But whenever he can’t read the teleprompter, he goes to stream-of-consciousness and whatever he says is difficult to decipher. That’s because he tends not to speak in complete sentences and forgets what he was…
Overview: Secure your spot before April 16th to take advantage of the early registration discount! Feeling frustrated with data in your classroom or school? Our upcoming virtual summit, Data in Education, is designed to change that. We’ll help you transform data from a source of stress into a source of power, leading to better teaching, […]
Only a quarter of federally funded education innovations benefited students, report says is the headline of a Hechinger Report article It documents a federal program financially supporting 1…
Jim Hightower is a Texan who represents the best of the state. He blogs at “Jim Hightower’s Lowdown.” This is a terrific post. In my view, the greatest of America’s “Founding Fathers” was not Washington or Jefferson – nor, technically, he wasn’t even an American. Rather, he was a British immigrant and itinerate agitator for…
A February 2024 report about a research-and-development program inside the Department of Education found that only 26 percent of the innovations yielded any positive benefits for students and no negative harms.
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The Supreme Court will not review a case brought by a student organization at a public university in Texas that sought to hold a drag show on campus despite the president’s objections, the The New York Times reported on Friday. The students, represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, filed an emergency application on March 4 for their case to be considered.
Tonight, the PBS NewsHour featured this video of a New York high school teacher who helped develop an AI Chatbot, Project Toni, as a tool to help students write. It seems to be freely availa…
As regular readers know, I was a community organizer for nineteen years (primarily with the Industrial Areas Foundation, founded by Saul Alinsky) prior to become a high school teacher twenty…
An Inside Higher Ed annual tradition since 2006: the Academic Performance Tournament. This year's winner is ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division I men’s basketball tournament gets underway later this week, and how the world has changed, with players unionizing, some earning hundreds of thousands of dollars a year as compensation for use of their likenesses, and Americans able to legally gamble their hard-earned salaries on college games.
The U.S. Department of Education Invites Applications for NPD Competitive Grant By: Beatriz Ceja, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) and Loredana Valtierra, Policy Advisor, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development (OPEPD) The need for bilingual and multilingual teachers is critical more than ever, as over five million of our public-schoolContinue Reading