How to Give Yourself Grace to Start Again
Forgive yourself for bad habits you may have started or mistakes you might’ve made in adjusting to your new normal, and look forward instead. A bright future begins with good decisions today.
Do Management Systems Improve K-12 Outcomes?
Today, organizations and academic institutes require robust and strategic learning management systems (LMS) that can automate manual processes of traditional tools. Effective learning management systems can empower departments and enable business growth, as well as further educational initiatives.
Promoting Your Online Business on Pinterest
When I noticed that over 60% of my own traffic was coming from Pinterest (where I have around 6600 followers) and only 3% was coming from Instagram (where I have 110k+ followers) — despite the fact that I was spending way less time on Pinterest and way too much time on Instagram I knew I needed to change my game plan.
Designing an Online Course from Expert’s Perspective
Teaching in a fully online environment can be daunting even for seasoned online instructors when they have to prep a new course. However, with a few simple strategies, the process can be smooth and enjoyable. Here are four strategies that any instructor can use to successfully build an online course.
Gamification and Game-Based Learning
When discussing gamification and game-based learning there is often some confusion as to how they differ. Many people use the terms interchangeably but they are not the same. However they are often linked together so it isn’t always easy to separate them.
Why Online Courses Are the Future of Education
High quality education can make all the difference in people’s lives. It helps individuals escape poverty, earn a promotion, or find better paid jobs. But getting a university degree or a training certificate often costs a lot of money, and strict class schedules clash with work shifts, preventing people from enrolling in educational programs.
Women Equality
This month we celebrate Women’s Equality Day marking the date in 1920 that the 19th Amendment established that an American citizen’s right to vote cannot be denied based on sex. The 19th Amendment is a major achievement for American women’s democratic rights. But it’s important to recognize that the amendment alone was not enough to […]
How to Stay True to Your Personal Brand
Visualize the logo of a brand you love. Now, think about three words you associate with that brand. When it comes to your business or career, you want people picturing specific things when they think of you. But in order to do that, you need to be intentional about establishing who you are and what it’s […]
11 Super Useful Tips for Small-Business Owners
1. Get clear on your life goals. As small-business owners, it’s not uncommon to prioritize your business over all else. But, you’ve got to put yourself first if you want your business to succeed long term. Otherwise, you may burn out or wake up one day and realize you’ve built a company that is incompatible […]
5 Vital Lessons in 5 Years of Freelancing
1. Set work hours that work for you. Structure is crucial. So is flexibility. When you’re first starting out, it’s tempting to test the boundaries of the flexible workday: wake up a little later; meet a friend for a long lunch in the park; opt for a post-lunch nap. These are all the wonderful things that […]