[ad_1] The word temperamental has appeared in 59 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on Feb. 9 in the Opinion essay “How Do You Serve a Friend in Despair?” by David Brooks: He seemed, outwardly, like the person in my circle least likely to be afflicted by a devastating depression, with a cheerful …
[ad_1] Art enhances the ability of the hippocampus and the other areas of your brain to perform the tasks that they were designed to do by increasing the synaptic circuits. This helps not only in the playing of music but in any life activity where learning and memory are needed. In other words: Practicing music …
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[ad_1] Top Tips To Overcome Job Interview Challenges You’ve submitted your application and have made it to the next round. It’s time to prep for the big interview, but there are a few common obstacles to be aware of. In this article, we’ll share 4 job interview challenges you may have to overcome, as well …
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[ad_1] You know those times when something seems off, but you think, “Maybe it’s just me. Maybe this is normal.” Then you step out of the situation and realize, “Aw, HECK no! That wasn’t normal—it was toxic!” That’s what happened when I started teaching at an international school in Norway after spending 19 years as …
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[ad_1] Tracking Changes In Job Performance And Productivity As a corporate learning manager, tracking changes in job performance, productivity, and overall business outcomes is essential to your organization’s success. However, it can be challenging to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of today’s workplace. With remote work and the gig economy on the rise, it’s …
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[ad_1] About three million Americans — or almost 1 percent of the population — speak with a stutter. President Biden has spoken openly about the embarrassment and pain of his severe childhood stutter. “I Stutter. This Is What You’re Not Hearing.” is an eight-minute film from the Times’s “Adapt-Ability” Opinion Video series inviting audiences to …
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[ad_1] We’re Tired Of Things Not Changing. And We’re Tired Of Change That Doesn’t Meet Our Needs. “They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”—Andy Warhol Last year we heard—from participants in our survey, our clients, and, yes, here at SweetRush—a strong connection between change and suffering. We …
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[ad_1] We’ve almost made it to the end of the year! Students and parents alike start to share their appreciation in the form of coffee mugs, plants, and thank-you notes! We asked our community to send us the best teacher thank-you notes they’ve ever received from students, both past and present. Check out some of …
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[ad_1] Tips To Create A Winning Team-Bonding Experience Every modern workplace should offer activities that promote teamwork and relationship building among coworkers. However, not all team-building initiatives are created equal. In this article, we share a few activities to steer clear of and tips to help you navigate common obstacles. The Importance Of Corporate Team-Building …
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[ad_1] by Terry Heick What are some simply challenges of data-based teaching? Two easy ones are a lack of planning time by teachers to create assessments and use the data yielded by those assessments and the reality that many assessments are not designed for teachers or students. That is, they produce anything of real value …
