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A History of Change and Social Movements in the U.S.
The coursework in a Bachelor of Science in sociology degree program covers a multitude of topics and social issues. One such topic is social movements in
Career Options for Graduates with a B.S. in University Studies
A generalized undergraduate degree can offer graduates a great deal of versatility in potential career paths. Lamar University’s online Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in
Improving Mental Health Through Gene Research
Recent research has found that many mental disorders are not the result of a single factor but a combination of factors, including biology, environment, psychology,
Bridging the Gap in Real-World Education
Ideally, schools should equip students with the skills needed to survive and thrive beyond the classroom. However, most students leave school only to receive
What Is the Future of Digital Learning in the Classroom?
The challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic made the implementation of technology in the classroom a hot topic of discussion. Make no mistake: Digital
Long Term Digital Preservation: The New Normal
If you have ever tried to migrate Microsoft Excel 97 data from a 3.5-inch floppy diskette, you probably are familiar with the challenges of long-term
How to Succeed As a New Manager
Taking on a management role can be exciting and challenging. Being promoted and trusted to lead employees who will depend on your leadership to help
New Technologies for STEAM Teaching
STEAM teaching is an exciting educational approach with many potential benefits for both students and teachers. The Master of Education in Applied Digital Learning
Teaching ESL Students in a Virtual or Blended Classroom
Lamar University offers an online Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Teacher Leadership with a Specialization in ESL. This degree program helps educational leaders improve
Trauma-Informed Care in Student Counseling
Educational institutions have become increasingly attuned to the ways trauma shapes the lives of their students, families and staff. A mental health professional who
What Is the Role of an Educational Diagnostician?
Educational diagnosticians have one of the most important jobs in any school district. These dedicated professionals are experts when it comes to the assessment and
Top Skills for a Public Administration Career
Few careers make as much use of the broad skills of well-rounded thinkers as those in public administration. Whereas many fields call for strong
Business Ethics for the 21st Century
The study of business ethics and public policy is central to Lamar University’s online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in General Business degree program. Ethical
What Will Classrooms of the Future Look Like?
All over the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our expectations of the classroom. It has challenged us to reimagine learning and reconsider our understanding
Earn a Program Certificate in Principal Education Online
For some classroom teachers, a natural next step is progressing to the position of building principal. However, even for those who have completed at
What Can You Do With a Master's in Educational Technology Leadership?
The digital age has transformed education. With the increasing use of modern technology to support teaching and learning, the demand for qualified specialists in
How School Leaders Can Help Students Who Are Learning Online
Whether you have dreamt of becoming a school principal or are just as happy teaching in a classroom and informally mentoring your peers, you’re aware
Top Administrative Challenges for School Leaders in Texas
Texas has one of the largest and most diverse groups of students in the country. Educators in this state teach nearly 5,416,400 students in
Changes on the Horizon for Groundbreaking Online Degree Program
In 2021, the online Master of Education in Digital Learning and Leading (DLL) program at Lamar University will have a new look and new
Navigating Digital Learning Environments
Although integrating digital learning technologies into modern teaching has been at the forefront of educational initiatives for decades, the COVID-19 pandemic forced this integration
Make a Difference: Reform the Criminal Justice System From the Inside
The killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis sparked worldwide protests and civil unrest over police brutality, racial inequities and the need for criminal justice
What Is the Coronavirus Doing to Society?
The novel coronavirus has affected almost every aspect of life around the world. It has led to mass isolation, unemployment, economic recession, sickness and loss
How Autism Affects the Inclusive Classroom
Autism spectrum disorder, recognized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), is a developmental condition affecting communication, behavior, sensory processing, and
Pros and Cons of Year-Round School
Summer break from school is as American as apple pie. But educators, parents and social scientists continue to debate: Is it really necessary? Or
Become a Gifted and Talented Teacher with a Master’s Degree
Gifted and talented students are advanced or high-ability learners, identified as working above grade level either scholastically or creatively or both. The National Association
What Role Does Mentorship Play in Teaching?
Mentorship in teaching is a proactive response to one simple fact: being a new teacher is hard. The mentor’s goal is to serve as
Why Digital Equity Is More Important Than Ever
Digital technologies affect almost every area of modern life and business. The purpose of public education is to ensure every child develops the knowledge
Nurses Fill the Gaps in Healthcare Administration
We face a nursing shortage that will only get worse as Baby Boomers get older. The nursing population is also aging, contributing to the shortage
The Growing Need for Nurse Educators
Through advancements in preventive care, medical treatment and technology, the American population is living longer. Business Insider notes that the average life expectancy, which was
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