One can argue that a degree is not relevant anymore when you can literally create a new job role for yourself. Online marketing is at an all-time high and jobs that were not available a decade ago are now needed everywhere. However, it still pays to get the essential skills necessary to build a lasting …
In the modern world, we’re now well-aware that there are different types of learners and that their method of absorbing information differs quite vastly from each other. Despite this, most schools still follow the old, slightly outdated readings/lecture style of teaching, something that has been, time and again, proven to be ineffective in a class …
With the student debt crisis in full-swing in our country, and with faith in the public education system at an all-time low, it’s time we took a hard look at our public schools and see what’s going on, what we can do to improve it, and how we can make it beneficial for students again. …
Despite the negative press they’ve gotten over the past few decades, comic books and cartoons are actually very effective tools that teachers can use in class. They’re colorful, versatile, and interesting, comic strips can be used for students of various grades, from kindergarten all the way to 9th, even 10th, grade. An Effective Teaching Tool …
One of the primary drivers of the student debt crisis is the inability of many college graduates to find jobs that either relate to their field of study, or because their majors did not prepare them for a life of work. In today’s digital world, it’s no longer a question of whether or not to …
In the digital age, it seems like anything that can be put on a computer screen will be put into a computer screen, from food delivery and hotels, to taxis and furniture delivery. Over the years, I’ve tried to embrace as much of this technology as I could (for fear of being called a Luddite!), …
Following up with clients is not just another day-to-day activity that you should fulfil. A lot of account managers and client services personnel overlook the importance of this very activity. When that happens, they become lax with their dealings, especially if the clients they are handling have been with them for a long time. This …
Creative writing is one of the most enjoyable forms of writing that students learn in school. Unlike in the case of academic and formal theme writing, students are able to express their creativity in such writing classes. They can craft stories, describe characters and settings, and share with the readers their thoughts and ideas. Through …
A CompTIA analysis showed that cities in North Carolina and Texas are among the top 20 best places for IT professionals for this year, based on job growth and the ratio of average salaries to the cost of living. The study also based its rankings on the employment outlook for the next 12 months and …
A classroom is the main area where children and youth spend most of their time while in school. Most of the learning happens here. And, in almost all situations, the students learn while sitting. What they sit on should, therefore, be quality furniture that is very appropriate in regards to comfort. Doing so will ensure …