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On Aug. 10, a group of EuroPean women's organizations sent an open letter to Paolo Baratta, the president of the Venice Film Festival's parent organization, the Venice Biennale, calling on [...]

The Washington Chapter of ASMC Early Careerists (for short we call it WCASMCEC ...) is heading in a new direction. We have refreshed our early careerist planning committee to incorporate [...]

What matters in schools is teachers. Fortunately, teaching can be taught FORGET smart uniforms and small classes. The secret to stellar grades and thriving students is teachers. One American study [...]

WHICH cliche holds the greater truth: 'Two heads are better than one' or 'A committee of one gets things done'? If we are to heed today's most common admonitions, the [...]

Eagle Rock School and Professional Development Center recently launched a new website (eaglerockschool.org) and video series highlighting its commitment to meaningfully re-engaging youth in their own education. Established in 1991 [...]

Over the past 15 years, dramatic developments have occurred in the field of audiology in Poland. Three major factors have influenced the ongoing changes: development of new programs for treatment [...]

More and more professionals, it seems, are leaving their fields to become teachers. When I observed this during job interviews at my university, I almost always asked candidates, 'Why teaching?' [...]

Certifications can assist in deepening your education and elevating your professional presence, and these benefits do not have to be limited to those who have achieved a bachelor's degree or [...]

Professionals frustrated by how little time they can devote to client care lauren.revans@rbi.co.uk Excessive bureaucracy is a major factor threatening to drive up to a quarter of social workers out [...]

A brief description on the way in which nurses could utilize volunteers and boost their own professional and personal development by volunteering themselves is presented. Health sector volunteering helps to improve quality of life for both patients and health care professionals.

I HAVE A CONFESSION to make I am addicted to the NBC television program, 'The Voice.' I have watched nearly every episode, every season. When I travel, my wife records [...]

As the 2016 NRPA Annual Conference approaches, park and recreation professionals across the country are making the case to their supervisors, city councils and mayors as to why this event [...]

Since chat rooms were new, there have always been people who enter and read all the chats but do not contribute in any observable or meaningful way. They are called [...]

This summer, eight New Jersey teachers flew to Huntsville, Alabama, for a professional development program at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. The teachers were chosen as part of the [...]

Professional learning communities are all the rage. Also called PLCs, they hold the promise of enthusiastic educators collaborating and growing together for the students' ultimate good. Who could argue? But [...]

New online networking sites iMantri and Caring.com are not attempting to become just another Facebook. Caring.com, for instance, provides individuals who are caring for aging parents with expert advices and opportunity to connect with other adults in similar position. The services offered by iMantri, a site launched in late January 2008, are also presented.

I was removed from leading a software project that had fallen well behind schedule. I am very organized and don't think I was at fault. The problem was really endlessly [...]

The Gathering Place, ASHA's online mentoring portal, is celebrating National Mentoring Month throughout January by thanking the dozens of mentors who have participated in ASHA s two mentoring programs. For [...]

Recruitment and retention of qualified patient care technicians is a continuing challenge to the dialysis community. Rare Sunday scheduling and major holidays off enhance recruitment, as does the fact that [...]

It happens without fail. Every year, resolutions are made. On Jan. 1, promises to exercise, lose weight, quit smoking, or go back to school seem like such great ideas and […]