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Tia McIntosh, FranklinCovey Coaching Director, On How to Create a Culture of Belonging
Students and teachers are trying to achieve a “new normal” after the COVID-19 pandemic. And it seems like they’re on track to reaching this goal. According to a July 2022 report from The Collaborative for Student Growth, students in K to 8th grades are showing signs of rebounding in key areas like math and science….
Working Around Parental Wants and Policymakers to Reform School Environments to Make Them More Conducive to Learning
The pandemic brought schooling into the American home for the first time in centuries, which has brought school quality to the forefront of American minds. Gallup reports that parents’ overall satisfaction is declining for the third year in a row; only 41% of parents were satisfied with their child’s schooling in 2022. Conversations about…
Bipartisan Bill Proposed: What is Predicted of the Stock Market?
Politicians seem to have some of the best performing investment portfolios which is why the BiPartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act was introduced to prohibit congress member stock market trading. The bipartisan bill is sponsored by GOP Reps Matt Gaetz and Brian Fitzpatrick alongside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, amongst others. On this episode of Untamed Ethos, host…
Get Vertical! with Mike McCalley and Ben Millar: Part 1
On part 1 of this 2-part episode, Get Vertical host, Mike McCalley speaks with Ben Millar, the President of Graibox, a company dedicated to helping businesses improve their content creation efforts. Ben shares his experience transitioning from an employee to an entrepreneur and how he grew his business. Millar emphasizes the importance of hard work,…
STEM Education: Meet Steve Spangler Who Has Billions of Views on Social Media
This episode of the CoachYu Show features Steve Spangler, Founder of Steve Spangler Science. Steve is an educator who has been pushing STEM education and has garnered a billion views on social media doing so. Today, Steve shares his journey from being a traditional classroom teacher to becoming a product entrepreneur, public speaker, and…
UMF|PerfectCLEAN Announces Ana Ruth Morales-Garcia as First Annual Education Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award Recipient
Colorado College staff member earns first annual award for her outstanding contribution to the school’s Student Health Center NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — UMF|PerfectCLEAN today announced that Ana Ruth Morales-Garcia, custodian at Colorado College, has earned the company’s first annual Education Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award. Morales-Garcia was nominated by Jay Jeanneret, Director of Environmental Services/Custodial with Sodexo at Colorado College, for her crucial role in providing…
Overcoming Challenges in Education: A School Principal’s Perspective
Has anyone ever said the job of a school principal is easy? No—and that isn’t surprising. Somewhere in the definition of the term “school principal” probably should be the phrase “overcomer of challenges”. That’s what they do every day. Some of the challenges in education faced by today’s school principals range from everyday decision-making, scheduling,…
Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Starts with Educators
Almost one in four students between the ages of 12 and 18 reported in 2019 that they experienced bullying. Addressing this disproportionate impact on students is critical because bullying increases the likelihood of developing mental health needs such as depression and anxiety. Today’s episode addresses a fundamental question: How can we tackle the behavioral…
Generative AI is Disrupting EdTech For The Better as Platforms are Forced to Integrate with ChatGPT
The launch and success of generative AI tools like ChatGPT are creating a seismic shift in edtech, reshaping how teachers and students alike engage with learning platforms and posing a challenge for edtech platforms who’ve been planting their flag on similar services. For example, online education platform Chegg recently revealed that a surge in…
Stenograph Podcast: Tri-C and Clark State College Talk Court Reporter Education
Stenograph has provided us with the opportunity to incorporate digital reporting into our programs, something that is vital in today’s rapidly changing industry. Through Stenograph’s technology, our students are able to learn how to capture records using digital means, as well as voice and stenography. This has opened up new opportunities for them in terms…
Stenograph Podcast: Edge now includes Catalyst Academy
In today’s fast-paced world, learning has become an essential part of our lives. The need for constant upskilling and keeping up with the latest technology advancements has never been more critical. In the software industry, this is especially true, as technology changes at an astonishing rate. To keep up with the latest technological advancements in…
Stenograph Podcast: Stenograph and Project Steno Partnership
Stenography: Supporting Education in the Industry Stenograph, a leading provider of court reporting equipment and software, is dedicated to growing the stenographic profession and supporting students throughout their training. In a recent podcast with Nancy Verallo, Executive Director of Project Steno, and Dan Donofsky, Vice President of Marketing at Stenograph, they discussed the importance of…
AI Disruption in Education Isn’t About AI. It’s About The Business Models AI Enables.
The recent plunge in Chegg’s valuation highlights the potential for AI disruption in education and edtech, raising questions about the future of the edtech sector’s competitive edge and solutions. Chegg Inc. is facing a potential loss of nearly $1 billion in market valuation as ChatGPT’s popularity grows, leading to a 47% drop in the…
How is Our Mental Health?
It’s no secret that working in education can be very mentally taxing, and students themselves can struggle mentally, too. Attention on mental health can sometimes be overlooked and we may not realize how educators and students are feeling or how their mental health can affect what they do in and out of the classroom. So…
Education Standards Formed Around Math, Literacy, and Mental Health Support
The educational landscape is fraught with disruption, in more ways than one. For some, a shift caused by the pandemic allowed them to slow down and rethink how education should be delivered: one size does not fit all. As such, one educator is changing the game by teaching those with neurodivergence in a more flexible…
What Does NASDAQ Strength Mean for Markets?
As one of the biggest stock exchanges in the U.S., and the world, NASDAQ is a very important and global stock trade. With over 3,000 companies indexed, a lot is at stake for the economy with its performance. Ultimately, that also means the strength of it heavily relies on other markets and how inflation impacts…
Education as a Benefit for Frontline Employees
As of 2020, 47 percent of employers offered some level of assistance for undergraduate or graduate tuition assistance. However, MBA application numbers dropped 6.5% in 2022. Clearly, there has been a shift in how employees and employers are viewing education as a benefit in the workplace. Why are post-secondary degrees in the workplace no…
Voices of eLearning: Modern Classrooms Project
A teacher’s job can be a hard one, and that is especially true when the tools at their disposal are not improving the classroom. The struggle of keeping students engaged and having them actually learn something is on-going, but various solutions exist. And one non-profit—Modern Classrooms Project—has found a unique solution to improving the work…
Looking for a Secure Future in an Unpredictable Economy? Become an HVAC Technician
Jonathan Bivens is an HVAC technician at Air Texas Mechanical. He bounced around after high school, trying to find a career that would provide for his family. Thanks to persistent reminders from his uncle, he found out about the possibilities in the field of HVAC. “I have listened to him ever since!” he says….
School Safety Today: Perspectives from a Former First Responder Now Private School Safety Director
Student safety has been a major topic in the last few years as more violent acts have occurred on school grounds. While some of it happens after school hours, student safety is still under threat, and the ways we combat this danger has room to improve. So how are schools ensuring student safety and improving…
Finish Strong
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis. It’s hard to believe, but another school year is approaching the finish line. There’s always a desire amongst teachers and students alike to coast to the final school bell. A word of advice:…
How Institutions are Embracing the Adult Learning Population
The world of higher education has always been a disruptor of sorts. And when it comes to adult learning in higher education, it’s a situation that calls for even more disruption, as the requirements are different. But apparently, they are also the key to boosting enrollment. Many institutions have considered older populations returning to school,…
Welding: It’s Not Just a Job, It’s a Career
What started as “just a job” turned into a fulfilling career for Vince McGill. Watch as he describes his journey to becoming a welder. It wasn’t easy, his parents wanted him to get a four-year degree. But McGill ultimately found the career that was right for him. Now, he loves what he does. He…
Research Supports Personalized Learning’s Potential. Experts Say Not to Launch it Prematurely in Students’ Education.
The debate around personalized learning in education has been gaining traction in recent years. A recent survey from consulting firm Tyton Partners shows parents are increasingly advocating to “direct and tailor” their K-12 students’ education experience. As schools look for ways to engage students and improve learning outcomes, the focus has turned towards understanding the…
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