Advice to new teachers just entering the profession. In these troubled times, don't we need all the help we can get? You'll also find that tech guy has lots of money saving ideas. Thank you, tech guy.
Educational Technology Guy: Advice to new graduates that will be entering the teaching profession
Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow and Professor of Human Ecology at Cornell University, called Home Economics "an important female ghetto," and asked, "What other group of American women did so much, all over the country, and got so little credit? " In the 21st century, we remain relevant, even as our programs are dismantled. Here's a place to come together and discuss pressing issues.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Monday, April 18, 2011
Students are drowning in debt
To fund their education, students are taking on more and more debt. Unfortunately, much of this debt comes in the form of unsecured, private student loans. This is a very risky form of debt. Students are desperately trying to prepare for an increasingly uncertain economic future. Even in the best of times, this kind of debt could ruin college graduates financially before their careers have even started. Do students and their parents need a financial literacy lesson? Absolutely. Do these types of loans need more regulation? You betcha. Students are drowning in debt | LinkedIn
Our new FCS mantra?
"The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small." - Lao Tzu
Monday, April 11, 2011
Good Enough Moms | with Dr. Marti Erickson & Erin Erickson - Motherhood in today's world - Podcast
Great, free podcasts for parents on this website. I truly recommend them. Quick, easy, and useful information. Who could ask for more?
Good Enough Moms | with Dr. Marti Erickson & Erin Erickson - Motherhood in today's world - Podcast
This week's podcast:
Apr 11, 2011
Have you wondered if your child’s language is what it should be for his or her age? How can you tell and where can you get help if you think there is a problem? A speech and language pathologist offers practical guidelines and suggestions this week!
Good Enough Moms | with Dr. Marti Erickson & Erin Erickson - Motherhood in today's world - Podcast
This week's podcast:
Apr 11, 2011
Have you wondered if your child’s language is what it should be for his or her age? How can you tell and where can you get help if you think there is a problem? A speech and language pathologist offers practical guidelines and suggestions this week!
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Women Feel Guiltier About Today’s ‘24/7’ Jobs
WebMDHealth Newletter : Women Feel Guiltier About Today’s ‘24/7’ Jobs
I was just reading this health newsletter, and it revealed what I would suspect most of us already suspected: the work-life balance is getting more difficult, and women tend to feel guilty about it. We don't tend to manage our expectations, we just beat ourselves up for not doing a better job at whatever it is we don't have time for. This article offers helpful advice for women in developing a more balanced a realistic approach to work and family life. It's well worth the couple of minutes it takes to peruse--so don't feel guilty about taking a moment to read it.
I was just reading this health newsletter, and it revealed what I would suspect most of us already suspected: the work-life balance is getting more difficult, and women tend to feel guilty about it. We don't tend to manage our expectations, we just beat ourselves up for not doing a better job at whatever it is we don't have time for. This article offers helpful advice for women in developing a more balanced a realistic approach to work and family life. It's well worth the couple of minutes it takes to peruse--so don't feel guilty about taking a moment to read it.
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