Crowd controllers provide vital front line security for the general public in so many settings. In our day to day life, we see crowd control officers around us, walking the beat in our local shopping precincts, helping to monitor the flow of joggers at a charity run or standing by […]
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Advantages of Applying to Caribbean Medical Schools
Getting into a U.S. medical school can be a nightmare. Limited admissions make acceptance rates exceptionally low. Maybe that’s why so many students choose to attend Caribbean medical schools each year. Here 10 reasons you should consider heading offshore. 1. Acceptance rates. It’s tough to get accepted in American medical […]
How to Teach Graduates to Write Business Articles
No matter which industry your firm currently operates within, if you are a fan of employing graduates straight out of university things can often become a little tricky when attempting to teach them to write long pieces of text in a suitable business style. This is mainly because they've spent […]
Where Is Video Conferencing Being Used?
What is Videoconferencing? "Videoconferencing is the conduct of a video-conference by a set of telecommunication technologies which allow two or more locations to communicate by simultaneous two-way video and audio transmissions. It has also been called ‘visual collaboration’ and is a type of groupware" this is what Wikipedia says. So we […]
Should Computers Replace Pen and Paper in Schools?
Blackboards have been replaced with interactive white boards and pens are often swapped for keyboards, but how far is too far when it comes to using technology in schools? Historically, the majority of mainstream schools and educational facilities shied away from technological advancement, thanks primarily due to the prohibitive costs […]
The Art of Classroom Layouts
For teachers attempting to control a class of at least over a dozen students, it is imperative that they're in control of every detail regarding their class. After all, in order to efficiently teach you will need your pupils' attention and in order to gain their attention you must have […]
Principals Say the Darndest Things: But Not to Your Face
“Reader’s Digest” recently interviewed principals from all parts of the country, and what they said may shock you. There are things that your child’s principal wants you to know but, for one reason or another, simply can’t tell you. Here are just some examples of what the principal may be […]
How Can Schools Become More Eco-friendly?
How Students and teachers help to address a sustainable future? In 1962, a book by author, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, was credited with enabling the beginning of the environmental movement. "We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally […]
Extend Your Classroom into a Natural World
Why limit learning to indoors? The outdoor environment and nature takes learning to a whole new level. The outside environment allows the students to learn in and about their natural environment. Knowledge and nature are valuable resources and if these two are blended together, it satisfies the need to learn […]
Benefits of Faculty Development
Every business organization benefits from putting its employees through constant and relevant training. This is true even if one is talking about academic institutions. Of course, the mode of training and the end goals of such training programs will certainly differ when we are talking about a business organization and […]
Toothache Causes, Symptoms and How to Prevent It
Often, we ask the dentist a question whenever there is a toothache. Why do our teeth hurt? Although we think the question can be answered easily, the fact is that it cannot. The toothache is a sort of protective response which ranges from a minor type of sensitivity to a […]
Mastering Marketing 101: Be Like a Well-Maintained Car
No, I am not trying to sound like the old kung-fu master from a martial arts movie. I’m just saying that you need to treat your business investment like a car; you should take good care of it. I’d like to think that marketing tactics (or marketing strategies, whatever you […]