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Minding the melody: Music’s role in learning and education
Lauren Cancienne EducationLearn how music can impact brain function from early childhood and beyond, whether it's playing a musical instrument or just enjoying songs in the classroom.
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Holiday gift ideas for educators
Kayla Boehler EducationEducators are often unsung heroes who prepare the next generation of minds to face the world. We've put together a list of great gift ideas for this holiday season.
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Avoiding classroom decoration destruction
Kayla Boehler EducationClassroom decorations are a key ingredient in keeping students engaged with and enjoying the learning process, but how can you counter destructive tendencies?
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Combatting bullying: It’s time to fight back
Sheila Kiley EducationBullying is an epidemic and its impact increases with each year. This year, it's time to make it stop. Discover how to fight back against bullying in your community with these steps.
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7 communication skills to build as a woman in leadership
Hailey Golden Business Management, Services & Risk ManagementCommunication is among the most important skills a good leader should possess. This article explores the different communication skills a leader needs to build strong relationships with their employees.
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Oklahoma City’s First Americans Museum: A celebration of native culture
Dave G. Houser Travel, Hospitality & Event ManagementThe rhythmic sounds of drumming, shaking and chanting of ruffled and beaded Chickasaw dancers echoed off the looming glass and steel edifice of Oklahoma City's dazzling new $175 million First Americans Museum on Sept. 18 – signaling the opening of a repository uniquely designed to tell history through the lens of the region's tribal peoples.
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Hail to the chiefs: An in-depth look at America’s presidential libraries…
Dave G. Houser Travel, Hospitality & Event ManagementAmerica's presidential library system includes 14 libraries administered and operated by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). These repositories preserve and make available to the public the papers, letters, records, collections and historical artifacts of every president since Herbert Hoover, whose term ended in 1933. Let's take a closer look at five of the most popular presidential libraries and museums.
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How to encourage a sustainable focus in college students and future professionals
Ginger Abbot EducationUniversity students sign up for classes that empower them to change their futures. They want to learn how to make the planet a better place for themselves and the next generation, including combating climate change in their personal lives. By following these six steps, education professionals can learn how to teach sustainability so every graduate knows how to address concerns regarding global warming.
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Turning your experience into accomplishments and skills
Hank Boyer Business Management, Services & Risk ManagementSince you were old enough to start your first job or tackle school assignments, you've been accumulating the experiences needed for a successful future. Landing your ideal job as a recent graduate or a seasoned professional depends on how well you translate those experiences into accomplishments and skills that match a prospective employer's needs.
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The future of virtual L&D: Implementing online professional development…
Ginger Abbot Business Management, Services & Risk ManagementEven the most well-educated and experienced professionals in any industry have room to grow. The best team members and leaders never stop looking for new ways to strengthen their skills and gain new talents. However, going back for another degree or attending a conference isn't always financially feasible and may not work with everyone's schedules. Virtual learning and development is the next step leaders can implement and use to their advantage.
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