I've been selected to an interview for a part-time teaching assistant job for smart and gifted children. The role is to assist instructors in teaching, maintain class order, monitor students' progr...| The Workplace Stack Exchange
During the presentation of my invention to our director (n+3 above me), I explained how it helps in drone navigation and I showed actual demonstration flight paths and data. The n+3 works in a tota...| The Workplace Stack Exchange
I'm currently in my notice period, working in an offshore delivery role from India. I’m part of an ongoing project where the workload has recently spiked beyond initial estimates. Early on, I raised this concern with my manager. Unfortunately, instead of addressing the issue, he reassigned one of our key contributors to another initiative — ironically, one that I also lead but has no urgent deadlines. In return, I was given a new team member. While I was skeptical at first, he’s perform...| Recent Questions - The Workplace Stack Exchange
Customer contractor retention in field services isn’t just nice-to-have—it’s your secret weapon for scaling. While getting new customers matters, keeping existing customers happy is where the real profits live. Retaining customers is 5x less than acquiring new ones and just a 5% increase in retention can boost profits by 25% to 95%. In this guide,... The post Customer Contractor Retention in Field Services: Proven Tips to Keep Customers Coming Back appeared first on FieldEdge.| FieldEdge
This is a short piece about the problems that professionalism poses for the academic historian. History is a different kind of subject, and too often academic rigor gets in the way of telling the kinds of historical accounts that we need. An earlier version was published in 2017 in the International Journal of the Historiography of Education. Perils … Continue reading Perils of the Professionalized Historian| David Labaree on Schooling, History, and Writing
Early childhood teachers are overwhelmed with the responsibilities and stresses of the day, but our interaction with children matters. They must be positive and sincere. Even our facial expressions, tone of voice and body language communicate what we feel. Teaching social and emotional skills is one of our biggest responsibilities. Interacting positively with children at all times is challenging, Here […] The post Create a Positive Environment for Learning appeared first on Experience Early...| Experience Early Learning
Teaching art is rewarding, but it can often feel like you’re on an island. When questions arise, where do you turn for support? Your school community may be wonderful, but they can’t answer specific questions about art projects or truly understand what running an art room is like. Lucky for you, The Art of Ed […] The post The Top 5 Burning Questions Answered by The Art of Ed Community appeared first on The Art of Education.| The Art of Education
It’s no secret that art teachers are pros at multitasking and wearing many hats. Not only can you switch between teaching two vastly different mediums like clay and charcoal within a five-minute transition, but you also shift from art teacher to coach to parent all within a matter of hours. While you make it look […] The post A Week in the Life as a Grad Student: How to Fit in Coursework While Teaching Full-Time appeared first on The Art of Education.| The Art of Education
Your First Student Teacher? Here’s How to Keep It Stress-Free and Impactful - Professional Practice - The Art of Education| The Art of Education
Walking away from a law practice can be emotional, but your exit should be handled professionally and strategically. Your goal is to best serve your clients’ interests, maintain your reputation and continue to move forward in your career.| Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers
Here's "an informational and best practices guide for people who are inviting and people who are being invited." It's by Barry Lam, professor of philosophy at UC Riverside, creator of the philosophy podcast Hi-Phi Nation, and author of the recent Fewer Rules, Better People. "Maybe it’s because I’m a first-gen college grad, but I didn’t really| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
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Art teachers wear many hats. We’re creators, collaborators, classroom managers, community liaisons, tech troubleshooters, and more. But the one hat that often stays on, even outside of school, is our most cherished: the Art Teacher Hat. While teaching art is a core part of who we are, it’s not the whole story—we are so much […] The post The Art Teacher Hat: How to Wear it Proudly—And Still Make Space for Yourself appeared first on The Art of Education.| The Art of Education
The American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT) is launching a new teaching mentorship program designed for philosophers teaching in small philosophy departments. A small department, for the purposes of this AAPT program, is either a philosophy department with three or fewer faculty in it, or a multidisciplinary department with three or fewer philosophers in it.| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
What are some practical work suggestions for philosophy PhD students who are seeking academic careers? Hugo Heagren, a student at King's College London who is currently finishing up his PhD, has compiled a list of "practical tips for philosophy PhD students." You can check it out here. Below are some of the things on his| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
How Art Teachers Can Build Their Credentials and Increase Marketability - Professional Learning - The Art of Education| The Art of Education
Trend Watch: What’s Hot (and Teacher Approved) in Art Ed - Professional Practice - The Art of Education| The Art of Education
More lawyers think that AI has become mainstream in the legal profession compared to last year, but some lawyers still hesitate.| 2Civility
In this Professionalism Spotlight, we spoke to Diana M. Law, a Partner at Law Hesselbaum LLP in Aurora, Ill.| 2Civility
During Women’s History Month, we spoke to Audrey C. Thompson, president of the East Central Illinois Women Attorneys Association.| 2Civility
Erika Harold attended “A Conversation with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson,” a discussion on her recently released memoir “Lovely One.”| 2Civility
Nicholas Cummings is a Black lawyer and President of the CCBA, the oldest association of African-American lawyers and judges in the country.| 2Civility
Judy Conway of Cooney & Conway LLP represents victims of mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis, and other asbestos-related diseases.| 2Civility
Learn to balance professionalism and individuality with our expert tips. Learn how to project a professional image without sacrificing your unique personality.| Azura – Think Brighter
Professional presence is a skill that can be learned and improved. Improving your professional presence will enhance your career opportunities.| Cool Communicator
Crafting a strong branding image is crucial for businesses seeking professionalism and authenticity. Learn how to establish an authentic brand identity.| Azura – Think Brighter
Master the art of business etiquette with our guide to professionalism. Learn to maintain authenticity while navigating the landscape of corporate culture.| Azura – Think Brighter
Two significant amendments to the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct addressing harassment and discrimination recently became effective.| 2Civility
Discover the key to work-life balance with our expert tips and tricks. Improve time management, well-being, and reduce stress. Achieve harmony today!| Productivity Shift
A new study found that the vast majority of lawyers report working long hours and experiencing stress, but are satisfied with their jobs.| 2Civility
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At our upcoming Future Is Now conference, attendees will get a front-row seat to exploring generative AI’s impacts on legal services.| 2Civility
On 21 April 2016, we co-presented the Donald Broadbent lecture at Ergonomics and Human Factors 2016 (Daventry, UK) summarising some of the themes in ‘Human Factors and Ergonomics in Practice’. In this post, we summarise aspects of the book, slide by … Continue reading →| Human Factors and Ergonomics in Practice
The Commission shares tips for navigating difficult conversations about diversity in the legal profession.| 2Civility
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Imagine walking into a packed conference room (or jumping on a zoom call) for a meeting on a pressing topic. As you find your seat, you start to feel like the temperature is rising and your heartbeat quickens, your mind races through the questions that could be thrown your way. The meeting starts and things begin on a good note. The discussion is moving forward and then it happens: someone directs a question at you. It feels like a game| Boxes and Arrows