Empowering Special Education Students Through Self-Advocacy
Self-advocacy is a person’s ability to effectively communicate and assert his or her needs. It is an effective tool, and people who self-advocate are more
November 21, 2016
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The Advantages of Flipped Learning for Special Education
When teaching special education students, teachers commonly modify their lesson plans to accommodate students’ specific needs. In recent years, “flipped learning” has become a familiar
November 21, 2016
Teacher Leaders Improve Professional Development
Many teachers have attended seminars that gave them useful ideas but no road map for applying them. Using teacher leaders to create meaningful professional
November 21, 2016
How to Become a Nurse Administrator
The passage of the Affordable Care Act and the aging of the Baby Boomer generation have caused healthcare to expand at an incredible rate. Newer
November 2, 2016
How Can Teachers Encourage Meaningful Use of Tech in Class?
Using Technology in the Classroom Many Master of Education degree programs wrestle with using technology in the classroom. The problem usually lies not in whether
November 2, 2016
Learn to Apply Autism Teaching Strategies in the Classroom
Learn to Successfully Teach Autistic Children Autistic students have unique educational needs because they may have deficiencies in their behavior, communication and social skills. Teachers
November 2, 2016
Gain an Understanding of Communication Law
The communications industry is huge. It covers a wide range of media including newspapers, video broadcasting, magazines and telecommunications. Each day, a vast amount of
October 28, 2016
5 Ways to Be a Successful Online Student
Online programs offer many unique benefits. They let you set your own schedule, offer flexibility and save you commuting time and money. It is important
October 28, 2016
Technology’s Impact on Education
Technology Creates New Educational Opportunities When technology is first introduced into a classroom, the first thought is often that it is merely another way
October 28, 2016
Technology Leadership Can Boost Classroom Learning
Leading Your Classroom (and School) with Technology Changes in technology have led to changes in the classroom. Instructors are now using new devices and
October 28, 2016
Meet the Millers: Husband & Wife Team Up to Teach
The long and winding road Clint and Liz Miller have traveled during 23 years of marriage and their teaching careers led them right across the
October 19, 2016
Improving Teacher Retention
Education has long been one of the oldest and most revered career fields, but like all things, the field has changed — as have the
October 13, 2016
Managing Curriculum Changes
Curriculum changes can stem from many sources in a school district. Some of them will be research-based decisions while others will be budgetary decisions. No
October 13, 2016
Importance of Holistic Health Assessments and Care
Holistic medicine, frequently referred to as integrative health and medicine, has been steadily gaining traction among patients. And as more patients realize the benefits of
October 12, 2016
Financing an MSN Degree
One of the biggest challenges of earning a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree arises before students set foot in the classroom. The perceived
October 12, 2016
Clinical Mental Health Counselors in Substance Abuse
According to the Careers in Psychology website, CMHCs must hold a master’s degree in most states. Earning an M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from
October 12, 2016
Texas State University System
The Texas State University System (TSUS), founded in 1911, was the first higher education system in Texas. Today, it serves 81,000 students, and it has
October 12, 2016
A Band, a Bus and a Chair
Dr. Rebecca Weinbaum chairs Lamar University’s Department of Counseling Just like a seamless chord progression, Rebecca Weinbaum has always been in perfect harmony with meeting
September 28, 2016
Nurses: Caring for the Community
Communities affect the health of individuals. Caring for the community as a whole can empower individuals to become more responsible for their own health. Community
September 22, 2016
Are You Looking for a Nursing Job?
If you are a new nurse seeking your first job, you may run into an age-old problem: you need a job to get experience, but
September 22, 2016
What Are the Career Options for Nurse Administrators?
Jobs in nursing administration are perfect for seasoned RNs and new graduates alike who want to climb the career ladder. They provide nursing professionals with
September 7, 2016
Nursing Shortages Near and Far
Experts have been concerned about a significant nursing shortage for decades. However, due to the culmination of several key factors, like the aging Baby Boomer
September 7, 2016
Nurses Needed to Improve Patient Satisfaction
According to the 2016 HR In the ER report from Nursing Solutions Inc., 78.8 percent of hospitals agreed they could achieve higher patient satisfaction scores
September 7, 2016
3 Jobs for MSN in Nursing Education Graduates
The nursing field is becoming more varied with each passing year. Licensed and degreed nurses are in higher demand than ever, and the outlook for
August 23, 2016
Can Virtual Reality Assist Special Needs Students?
Technology in the classroom offers many benefits for students with disabilities; special needs teachers can now engage their students more comprehensively than ever before due
August 19, 2016
Why Online for a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice?
Criminal justice is a competitive career field. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts steady growth over the next decade for law enforcement workers — just
August 8, 2016
Understanding Homeland Security
Career advancement in the U.S. government requires a combination of education and experience. If you are interested in a Master of Science in Criminal Justice
August 8, 2016
Grow Your Understanding of the Criminal Justice System
As your career in criminal justice progresses, you may be considering other avenues you could take, perhaps a position with the FBI, CIA or other
August 8, 2016
Career Options with an M.Ed. In Special Education
Earning a master’s degree in education with a focus in special education is a proven way to make a difference in the special education world.
July 27, 2016
Using Assistive Technology in Special Education
For many students, technology may seem like something they just use for fun outside of the classroom, but for people with special needs, it can
July 27, 2016
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