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
July 13, 2021
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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
July 13, 2021
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
July 6, 2021
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
June 21, 2021
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 aptitude
June 16, 2021
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
June 16, 2021
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
June 15, 2021
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
May 10, 2021
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
May 10, 2021
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
April 12, 2021
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
March 17, 2021
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
February 19, 2021
How Educators Can Advance Racial Equity
Recent events have heightened awareness of the acute need to advance racial equity in our society. The police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor
February 17, 2021
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
February 9, 2021
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
January 20, 2021
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
January 20, 2021
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 social
November 23, 2020
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
November 23, 2020
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
November 19, 2020
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
November 19, 2020
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
October 2, 2020
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
September 24, 2020
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
September 24, 2020
Advance Your Healthcare Admin Job with an MBA
As the new decade begins, the United States healthcare system is in a process of transformation. Targeted higher education programs, technology and changes in federal
September 23, 2020
How Nurses Can Provide Emotional Support to Patients
Nurses are a trusted part of care delivery. Because they spend so much one-on-one time, they get to know their patients in a way
September 23, 2020
Leadership and Management Skills for Nurses
While patient care may have prompted you to pursue a nursing career, you may find yourself drawn to a position of leadership. Innate talent can
September 23, 2020
How to Start Working in Child Protective Services in Texas
In Texas, Child Protective Services (CPS) is a part of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). According to DFPS, the department
September 23, 2020
How Can a Bachelor’s Degree Help Police Officers in Southeast Texas?
Earning a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice can be a great way to start or advance your career as a police officer in Southeast Texas.
September 23, 2020
Increasing Demand for Soft Skills
Gone are the days when students headed off to college to learn a skill that would land them a job that lasted until retirement. Not
September 23, 2020
Beyond the Police Force: Three Exciting Criminal Justice Jobs
The comprehensive knowledge of criminology and law enforcement imparted by a bachelor’s in criminal justice can prepare students to be effective in the police
September 23, 2020
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