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Articles related to "Professional Development"
Don't Go "Stale" During the Summer! Summer's coming up. What's a music teacher to do to keep up-to-date while funning and sunning? This article has some suggestions to help you start fresh in the fall! music education • professional development
Free Professional Development Don’t break the bank on expensive courses to develop yourself professionally. There are many low and no-cost training alternatives. no-cost training alternatives • develop professionally • professional skills • develop professional skills • training options
How to Find Your Way through a Learning Portal What Internet users should know about using a learning portal to find online courses. learning portal • corporate training • professional development • computer • tips
Online Course Buyer's Guide Review of a buyer's guide to online courses training • online • course • skills • learning
PAL: A Nascent Organization for Localization Professionals A new organization—PAL (Professional Association for Localization)—will "serve and represent those who prepare software and documentation for the world." The organization's focus will be "its member translators, localizers, internationalizers, and globalizers." PAL is an ambitious and much-needed endeavor, an idea whose time has come. localization • internationalization • globalization • translation • cross-cultural communications
Summer Lessons for Teachers What do teachers do during the summer? Would you believe it: they go to school! Well, a lot of them, anyway. And now is about the time each year that much of it gets plan highly qualified • mark warner • lesson plans • continuing education • professional development
Summer School for Teachers 3: Boning up on Technology This article in the Summer School for Teachers series is dedicated to the pursuit of technological knowledge. Why do we even teach technology? What standards should we adhere to? How can we assess the content we already have and align it within technological standards? teach technology • teacher's technology • curriculum • how-to teach computer • technology standards
Upcoming Conferences of Note Some of the excellent library conferences coming up in the next few months. conference • conferences • professional development • librarians • library science
Mountain State Arts Grants Writer's grants are available from state art commissions for poets and fiction writers in Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. arts grants • grants for writers • creative writing grants • fiction grants • poetry grants
Summer Opportunities for Teachers High school teachers can discover how to advance themselves professionally to earn more money and gain respect in the classroom. Be better prepared for next school year! professional development • improve your teacher salary • professional teaching certificate • advanced teacher degree • teaching certifications
Develop Your Computer Skills Online Would you like to learn how to use the most popular computer software applications? Do you know someone new to the internet who is wondering how to get on and start surfing? Would you like instant answers to your questions about how to do a specific task in your word processor or tax program? Want to learn Microsoft Word, ACT!, UNIX, JAVA, HTML, or C++? Here are a few sites which can meet your needs. Web-based distance learning is booming. Check it out! cbt • computer based training • online training • online education • web-based training
Evaluation of Corporate Training Improving a training session requires feedback from participants. Designing an evaluation form that captures the necessary information is important. evaluation of corporate training • evaluating training • ways to evaluate training • feedback on training • evaluating instruction
How to Prepare a Winning Teaching Portfolio In today's competitive job market, academic institutions now require candidates to submit a teaching portfolio and knowing how to sell your skills is the key to success. teaching portfolio • academic job • reflective writing • teaching philosophy • teaching practice
Interview Skills Training Design Training hiring managers on interviewing techniques requires a training design and delivery that allows participants to practice the theories taught. interview skills training • training design • professional development for managers • new manager training • training techniques
Resolutions for Graduate Students Get your master's or PhD studies this year off to a good start with some helpful New Year's resolutions. Here are some suggestions. graduate student • graduate school • new year's resolution • study tips for graduate students • keeping things in perspctive
Tax Rebates a great opportunity With tax rebate checks arriving soon to millions of U.S. homes, now is a great time to implement those old New Year's resolutions. economic stimulus • tax rebates • gym memberships • health insurance • medical bills
Technical Writing Certification Professional and technical writing certification, Associates Degrees, or Undergraduate Degrees in Professional Writing are accessible via distance learning programs! adult students continuing education • technical writing certification • professional writing • distance learning • career professional development
Thinking of Changing Careers? The thought of changing careers can be frightening, but can also lead to additional job training, vocational training, or many types of continuing education options! changing careers • vocational training • job training • professional development plan • career assesment
Corporate University Partnering Corporations benefit by building partnerships with universities. Companies can recruit new grads, influence curriculum and find instructors for corporate training. corporate university partnering • companies building relationships • recruiting new grads • influencing curriculum • instructors for corporate training
Northwest State Arts Grants Writer's grants are available from state arts councils for fiction writers in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. arts grants • grants for writers • writer’s grants • idaho • oregon
Quality Teaching for Australia The concepts of "quality teaching" and "quality teacher" are a hot debating topic in Australia. Now researchers are producing a clearer definition of the terms. teacher quality • quality teaching • teaching skills • teaching methods • teaching quality
Degree or Certificate? You know you want to go back to school for professional development. Should you take a degree program or a certificate program? Read on to consider the advantages to both options. going back to school as an adult • choosing a training program • getting a raise by completing training • work experience to get a job • job search assistance from a college
Earn an Accounting Designation There are a number of ways to become an accountant. A CGA, CMA or CA designation indicates professionalism and adherence to industry standards. accounting designation • certified management accountant • chartered accountant • certified general accountant • become an accountant
Lacking formal education? If you lack formal education, follow these strategies when writing your resume, to position your candidacy against your competitors. resume • resume writing • no education on your resume
More Southern State Arts Grants Emerging and experienced fiction writers in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Louisiana can receive grant funding through state arts councils. writers grants • alabama • mississippi • florida • louisiana
Music Education – for All Schools? The Australian Government's review of music education in schools had an unprecedented response from the public. Benefit to the children is now in the government's hands. music education • australian government • music in schools • teaching music • excellence in music education
Climbing the corporate ladder with a dynamic resume. How to increase your chances of securing that promotion!
Job Hunting for Information Professionals Links to library and information industry employment sites and career information.
Leadership Competency Building Build your leadership competencies through various leadership training options, building a relationship with a mentor and learning from your early mistakes. promoted to a leadership role • transition to leadership • common mistakes of new leaders • finding a good mentor • training options for new leaders
Resume writing from a recruiter’s point of view Planning on sending your resume to a recruiter? Avoid having your resume screened out by incorporating these interview winning tactics! resume writing • recruiters • resume • job searching
The Secret Life of Indexers--Part 3 Part three of the secret life that indexers lead. index • indexing • indexers • dawn spencer • techni-dexes
Year-Round Schooling? A look at the pros and cons of the year-round schooling movement. year round schools • education • children • vacations • summer
Working Mother Magazine Award Winner IKEA Has Been Named to Working Mother Magazine’s “100 Best Companies for Working Mothers” and Honored with the Family Champion Award working • working mothers • workplace • job • employment
Dream to Reality Once, not all that long ago, I had a dream about completing my education. I took a step, and then another, toward placing myself in a situation where I could realize my dream. adult learning • websites • web sites • keys to success • primary sources
How to Become Series: Pharmacist With chains and department stores now having their own in-house pharmacy, there are more pharmacist jobs than ever before. pharmacy • hospital • medicine • sick people • prescription
Institute for Learning Technologies Review of the Institute for Learning Technologies technology • distance education • distance learning • curriculum development • educational policy
Professional HR Certification vs. Non-certification A discussion of the value of human resource professional certifications and a complete list of available certifications and the associations that sponsor them.
Welcome! Report Card: The EIC The Education Improvement Commission. What's it all about? Will teacher representatives and the government ever learn to work together? education improvement commission • special need education
Community College Teaching Where do you find information on community colleges? Where do you find employment listings? What is the average course load? What kinds of classes will you teach? Who are your students? community • college • teaching • instructor • professor
Engineering is Elementary Lessons Multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural lessons from Boston's Museum of Science teach K-6 students to apply the Engineering Design Process for 21st century problem solving. eie science • elementary science • engineering is elementary • ring design process • boston museum of science
HR Training for New Managers New managers need to be trained in HR policies and procedures. Developing training modules that will address their needs will help build consistency company-wide. hr training • newly promoted managers • managerial training • policies and procedures • creating modules
National Middle School Association The National Middle School Association (NMSA) can help middle school teachers in many ways. The answers or advice they need might just be a click away. national middle school association • nmsa • middle school • advisory • safe schools
Self-awareness at Work One of the EI competencies is self-awareness. Being aware of how your emotions affect your performance will help you respond intelligently to emotional triggers. emotional intelligence • self-awareness • emotional triggers • professional performance • emotional responses
Teacher Morale Does Matter Strong teacher morale, positive school cultures, and student learning go hand-in-hand. Principals need to help create a nurturing environment for students and teachers. teacher morale • staff morale and student achievement • healthy school environments • teacher retention • positive school cultures
Who is Carl Gustav Jung? Introduction to the Life and Work of Carl Gustav Jung, psychological personality theorist and dream explorer. carl gustav jung • jung • crowe • lauri jean crowe • pierrer janet
Why Join A Writers' Union? Freelance writing can be a lonely and isolating profession. Joining a writers' union helps you build connections with other writers and access information and support. writers' unions • national writers union • writers union of canada • writers working conditions • freelance writers contracts
Career Values Assessment Career values that form the basis of career and professional development decisions will lead to high job satisfaction and engagement. career values • work values • corportate values • professional values • values assessment
Designing Training for Gen Y To create an effective learning environment for Gen Y, include elements that allow for collaborative learning especially if they involve the use of technology. gen y • generation y • training design • learning style • online learning
Distance Learning Goes the Distance Distance learning continues to expand through the decades and now includes curriculum that uses all of the Web 2.0 technologies. distance learning • adult learners • distance learning technology • performance support • web 2.0
Don't depict yourself as a dinosaur This article contains a number of strategies in how to craft a compelling resume if you have worked for one company for an extensive amount of time. resume development • resume writing • working with one employer |
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