19 December, 2013

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6 Things every chemistry teacher could always use

Are you a first-time chemistry teacher? An experienced educator tired of running out of crucial supplies? Here’s a quick list of chemistry equipment that disappears faster than your class when you say “pop quiz.”

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3 great communications skills activities

In any business or organisation, the ways in which employees communicate have a great impact on its productivity. Conversations are most difficult to initiate among strangers. Bolstering activities that help in developing the conversation skill-set of the staff can go a long way in furthering a business or an organisation. Here are three great activities…

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Google Glass’ pros and cons

Google Glass is a new wearable technology currently being tested by volunteers in the Google Explorer program. The head mounted device projects information to the wearer’s visual field and responds to touch and voice commands. The device can take pictures and videos, provide weather and traffic updates and guide drivers by GPS. Google Glass may…

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Why would one like to be a registered nurse?

You and your family are entitled to care that is respectful and responsive to their needs. In this sense, it is believed that registered nurses have that expertise and skills to undertake the role that encompasses support and enhancing their client-centered care across the health care units. Probably extensive is the best word to describe…

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5 Freelance jobs for the MBA Grads

Getting a good paying, full time job nowadays can be a challenge. This is true even for people with advanced degrees, such as an MBA. One option for such people is to offer their services on a freelance basis. This is often more lucrative than settling for less desirable jobs. Here are 5 good paying…

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The growing value of business education for women

In today’s rapidly changing economy, there’s no better path to achieve career goals than higher education. In the world of business, this may be even truer. Gone are the days when simply having a marketable idea and entrepreneurial talent was enough, in post-recession America, in-depth training in the highly complex world of contemporary business is…

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Stereotypes are keeping women away from science

Across the board in the STEM related fields, there is a distinct shortage of females in relation to males. Many have their theories as to why this is, but we can assume stereotypes are to be blamed. Developed at an early age, stereotypes about women are ingrained in boys and girls alike. Women make up…

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Educational transformations in classrooms

Technology has had a huge impact on almost every aspect of our lives and can help us in many ways. The way we communicate with loved ones, find out the latest news and current affairs and most importantly, the way we educate in the classroom. Your child might be a budding Little Harvard, Yale or…