The Iowa Teaching and Certification Resource Like all US states, Iowa requires teachers to hold a bachelor’s degree and complete an approved teacher education program at an accredited institution. Additionally, applicants are required to take the Praxis Subject Assessments to evaluate knowledge in the subject(s) to be taught. There are three types of Iowa teacher […]
How to Fire Someone with Compassion and Respect
A Script for Firing People. I’m embarrassed to have this script because it’s an admission that I’ve fired people. I wish I’d never fired anyone, that I was the perfect judge of ability and that I was a dream to work with. But I’m not. I sat on a draft of this post for six […]
17 Steps To Making Good Decisions In Life, Love & Work
The Art of Decision-Making When making a decision, we form opinions and choose actions via mental processes which are influenced by biases, reason, emotions, and memories. The simple act of deciding supports the notion that we have free will. We weigh the benefits and costs of our choice, and then we cope with the consequences. […]
Writing process
When you brainstorm, you think deeply about the topic you’ll be covering in your writing and let your mind follow any and every lead it comes across. If you’ve been assigned to write within a fairly broad area, this is the point where you narrow your topic down to a specific thesis statement. The Writing […]
Educational Opportunities
SDG 4: Quality Education In fact, the goal of achieving a quality education for all is not only a catalyst for improving gender equality, it is also a gateway to many other UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the words of UNESCO, “Every goal in the 2030 Agenda requires education to empower people with the […]
Ecommerce store
The other main features are a live chat plugin that comes as a default, custom discount codes, and gift cards. The abandoned cart recovery feature and integrations with Facebook and Instagram are available with the higher-tier Plus plan. US customers can also benefit from a default integration with Amazon. 9 Best eCommerce Platforms Sure, there […]
A Realistic Guide to Time Management
In a home office: Notebooks and post-it notes work great at a home office as well, but you can enhance your note-taking efforts even further – considering that you’re the only one physically present at your office, you can freely use a white board to capture all your ideas, and in as much detail as […]
Can you be successful without college degree?
Knowing your financing options is an important part of paying for your college degree. Do as much research into relevant scholarships that you can, and apply for them, no matter if the reward amount is large or small. The small scholarship amounts can really add up! Can you be successful without college degree? There are […]