ess Tennessee Seeks New Teacher, Principal Requirements in 'Science of Reading' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The Tennessee department of education is proposing unsually comprehensive legislation that will require all current and new K-3 teachers, and those who train them, to know evidence-based reading instruction. Full Article Reading
ess Can Artificial Intelligence Help Teachers Find the Right Lesson Plans? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The IBM Foundation has launched a website called Teacher Advisor with Watson, which uses artificial intelligence to find high-quality elementary math resources and lessons. Full Article Elementaryschools
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Navigating racial discrimination and SA's property game By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Nov 05 2021 12:46:12 In this week's episode of SA Money Report we examine how racial discrimination impacts the property market and interrupts economic growth. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Working through your 4 stages of load shedding grief By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Nov 12 2021 12:23:27 In this week's episode of SA Money Report, we delve into Eskom's latest plunge into darkness. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Getting cargo off our roads and onto Transnet’s vast rail network By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Nov 19 2021 11:52:56 In this week's episode of SA Money Report, we explore government's plans to allow private operators to use Transnet’s rail network, which is expected to instantly move some 58 million tons of cargo off South Africa’s battered roads. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: We see what Shell sells with its blasts on the sea floor By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Nov 26 2021 12:22:59 In this week's episode of SA Money Report, Fin24s sustainability expert Lameez Omarjee provides a seismic blast of information, helping us to understand what's Shell's plans are for waters off the Eastern Cape, and why people are so furious about it. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: The curious case of the Public Protector's renewable energy probe By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Dec 03 2021 12:06:51 In this week's episode of SA Money Report, Fin24 investigative reporter Jan Cronje delves into Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's curious investigation of the country's push for more renewable energy. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: The oil mother lode and the battle off SA's shores By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Feb 11 2022 16:24:41 This week, SA Money Report drills down into the 'game changing' oil find off the coast of Namibia, and how this factors into the recent court battles over seismic blasting on the SA West Coast. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Steinhoff fires salvo with Markus Jooste’s ‘mastermind’ emails By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Feb 18 2022 22:40:58 This week, SA Money Report unpacks how a series of emails by former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste is an integral part of proving a case against one of his allies in the UK Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: The Putin crony, the Naspers money and tensions in Mother Russia By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Mar 04 2022 13:09:51 This week, SA Money Report journeys in the heart of war, and comes back with a tale about Naspers' exposure in Russia, and its ties to VKontakte, whose 38-year-old CEO Vladimir Kiriyenko was sanctioned by the US. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: A new CEO today, transformation tomorrow. Is Absa keeping it together? By www.news24.com Published On :: Saturday Apr 09 2022 05:00:31 This week, SA Money Report focuses on the controversy around the appointment of Arrie Rautenbach as Absa CEO. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Cash problems leave Comair’s future up in the air and its planes grounded By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Jul 15 2022 09:49:10 This week Carin Smith explains why Kulula.com operator Comair grounded its planes, and what it will take to get them back in the air. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Labour pains and the birth of all-out Numsa war By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Jul 29 2022 07:36:14 This week, SA Money Report delves into the power moves, backstabbing and court cases facing Numsa ahead of its crucial elective conference. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Why retirement is going 2 pot, and what it means for your money By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Aug 17 2022 17:27:10 This week SA Money Report discusses the new proposals to change the country's retirement system, and how you might be able to access some of your funds. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Untangling 'blackmail' and vindication at the AG's office By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Sep 22 2022 05:00:22 This week SA Money Report discusses how well-respected Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke recently faced a barrage of allegations from an employee who also allegedly attempted to blackmail her, and how she ended up being vindicated. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Probing why eThekwini's taking the nuclear option in Eskom divorce plan By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Sep 29 2022 09:06:39 This week SA Money Report tries to understand eThekwini's surprising plan for nuclear power, and whether the ANC's RET faction has a hand in things. Full Article
ess News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: How deep do Markus Jooste's attachment issues go? By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Oct 21 2022 14:42:25 In a very special Steinhoff edition of SA Money Report, we examine the SA Reserve Bank’s recent surprise moves against former CEO Markus Jooste. Full Article
ess News24 Business | WATCH | 'Every man for himself': Why this farmer says there's a need for mental health help By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Apr 04 2023 05:00:19 Bayanda Maseko lost 2 000 chickens and more than R100 000 he invested in his farm in 2022, all because of load shedding. Full Article
ess News24 Business | Siza longer version By www.news24.com Published On :: Monday Jan 01 0001 00:00:00 After a year long battle by business and organised labour CEO of Transnet Freight Rail Siza Mzimela has resigned Full Article
ess News24 Business | Discovery data shows over R3.2 billion paid for cancer treatment in 2023 By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Feb 06 2024 10:34:16 Discovery Health Medical Scheme's (DHMS) 2023 cancer claims payouts were almost 19% higher than the previous year though the scheme says screening rates in South Africa have mostly returned to pre-pandemic levels. Full Article
ess News24 Business | Nick Hedley | Energy transition stats show SA is now way behind the rest of the world By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday May 19 2024 18:14:27 The pace of the energy transition has accelerated exponentially in recent years and South Africa has failed to keep pace. But there is hope with legislative changes paving the way for a more competitive electricity market, says Nick Hedley. Full Article
ess Armed with knowledge, now less vulnerable By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 19:59:09 +0000 One woman’s risk of exploitation decreased when she learnt to read and write through OM's adult literacy programme in Bangladesh. Full Article
ess Trickle-down witness By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2017 02:25:43 +0000 OM worker Andrew is encouraged to see the vibrancy of Jesus followers in Bangladeshi villages as one changed life impacts others. Full Article
ess Cognitive decline and loneliness linked in older adults over short time periods By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:53:43 -0500 Loneliness and cognitive performance were related in the short term for older adults, according to a new study from researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human Development. Full Article
ess The joy of Easter at a fitness centre By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:08:06 +0000 Easter is a popular time for outreaches in Europe. Stories from last year inspire this year's team. Full Article
ess I'm a Superintendent. My Students' Activism Is Key to Their Academic Success By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Instead of cultivating a generation of critical thinkers, we have grown a generation of disaffected test-takers and passive learners, writes Superintendent Michael Matsuda. Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ess The Essential Traits of a Positive School Climate By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A breakdown of four key features of a healthy school culture and how principals can build and sustain them. Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ess Reopening Schools During COVID-19: Lessons Learned From Around the World By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The consequences of reopening schools in Denmark, Israel, and South Korea offer valuable insights for U.S. schools. Full Article International
ess The Teaching Profession in 2018 (in Charts) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Some called 2018 the "year of the teacher." Here's a review of the research that encapsulates a milestone year for the teaching profession. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess The Teaching Profession in 2017 (in Charts) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Here are some charts that sum up the state of the teaching profession in 2017, from working hours to student behavior. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess From Fidget Spinners to Teacher Stress, Here Are the Top Teaching Posts of 2017 By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Studies on teacher effectiveness, lessons from Finland, and 'The Magic School Bus' all made this year's list of most-read Teaching Now posts. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess Nearly All Teachers (and Other Public Servants) Who Applied for Loan Forgiveness Were Denied By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The Department of Education has denied 99 percent of applications for public service loan forgiveness under a temporary expanded program funded by Congress, a report finds. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess The Teaching Profession in 2019 (in Charts) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Here's a review of the research that sums up a big year for the teaching profession. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess 10 Ways the Teaching Profession Has Changed Over the Past 10 Years By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 From an increase in teacher activism to a decline in the number of people who want to be teachers, here are 10 of the biggest shifts in the profession over the past decade. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess Here's How Many Teaching Jobs Could Be Lost in Each State in a COVID-19 Recession By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 There could be an 8.4 percent reduction in the U.S. teaching corps, and some states could see reductions as large as 20 percent, according to a new analysis by the Learning Policy Institute. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess Still Mostly White and Female: New Federal Data on the Teaching Profession By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Here are five takeaways on the teaching profession from the newly released 2017-18 National Teacher and Principal Survey. Full Article Teachingprofession
ess Veterans Day message, events for the Penn State community By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0500 On Veterans Day, President Bendapudi shares a message with the University community. Today's events include Penn State's annual Military Appreciation Breakfast and Veterans Day Ceremony. Full Article
ess Upcoming events supporting graduate student success, Nov. 13-19 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:34:43 -0500 Whether you are interested in a STEM workshop on finding or requesting standards or you’d like to learn about how to assess company culture during the job hunt, graduate students can find events for those topics and more between Nov. 13-19 designed to support their success at Penn State. Full Article
ess Penn State, Westmoreland County Community College streamline transfer process By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:15:00 -0400 Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and Westmoreland County Community College, building upon a long-standing relationship, have entered into a new articulation agreement designed to enhance educational opportunities and improve the rate at which students obtain undergraduate degrees in Pennsylvania. Full Article
ess In photos: Internships prepare students for career success By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:55:00 -0400 Baking in the test kitchens at The Hershey Company. Studying the effects of space weather on satellite communication with NASA. Working on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., as a congressional intern. Planning events at the Arboretum. These activities are just a few of the many experiential learning and professional development opportunities that Penn State students gained through internships this summer. Full Article
ess Scranton kinesiology professor Gina Gray wins Accessible Syllabus Competition By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:56:03 -0400 Penn State's Campus-wide Accessible Syllabus Competition highlights the importance of accessibility in higher education and the University's new tool in Canvas — Anthology Ally. Full Article
ess Penn State Scranton professor receives NSF grant to study white dwarf stars By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:37:57 -0400 Agnes Kim, associate professor of physics at Penn State Scranton, has received a National Science Foundation grant aimed at enhancing the understanding of white dwarf stars. Full Article
ess $1.075 Million in Grants Announced to Support Homeless Services in Delaware By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 20:06:27 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Eric Slomer, FHLBank Pittsburgh, 412-288-7694, eric.slomer@fhlb-pgh.com Laurie M. Jacobs, Delaware State Housing Authority, laurie@destatehousing.com DOVER, Del., January 18, 2022 – Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank Pittsburgh) recently announced $1.075 million in Home4Good funding awarded to programs across the state working to […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority Kent County New Castle County News Sussex County
ess Market Pressure Relief Fund Application Deadline Has Been Extended To Friday, February 3 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 20:27:11 +0000 Delaware Affordable Housing Developers Facing Cost Increases Encouraged To Apply Dover, Del., February 1, 2023 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) is extending the submission deadline for the Market Pressure Relief Fund (MPRF) to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 3, 2023. Application materials can be found here: http://destatehousing.com/Developers/Developers.php. MPRF was announced in July […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority Delaware Housing Authority Market Pressure Relief Fund
ess Delaware State Housing Authority Launches Resident Housing Survey To Inform Statewide Housing Needs Assessment By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:15:41 +0000 Dover, Del. February 21, 2023 – Now through Friday, March 31, the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) invites all residents to complete a confidential housing survey that will guide housing agencies and local jurisdictions in their efforts to: Prioritize housing and housing-related services, Develop more targeted program and policy responses, and Better coordinate the use […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority News Resident Housing Survey
ess Downtown Development District Program Celebrates Housing Rehabilitation Successes In 2022 Annual Report By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:11:46 +0000 Dover, Del. March 10, 2023 – The Downtown Development Districts (DDD) program, administered by the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA), recently released its Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022) Annual Report and Story Map. During FY2022, 64 development projects were completed receiving $4.6 million in state funds and leveraging $44 million in private investment. A majority were […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority Downtown Development Districts
ess Delaware State Housing Authority Announces New Program And Partnerships To Address Housing Instability By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 19:48:19 +0000 The overarching goal of HOSS is to support individuals and families in maintaining their housing and achieving housing stability. HOSS does this by providing education on and connection to short- and long-term services as needed. Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority Housing Instability Housing Outreach and Stability Services
ess Delaware State Housing Authority Shares Preview Of The 2023 Housing Needs Assessment Report By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:35:00 +0000 Government officials and community members gather in Dover to learn of qualitative, quantitative, and projection data to solve the housing crisis Dover, Del. October 10, 2023 – Delawareans, including government officials, nonprofit and for-profit partners, and service providers, joined the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) at POLYTECH Adult Education Center to hear preliminary findings from the […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority Delaware Housing Needs Assessment
ess $1.075 Million in Grants Announced to Support Homeless Services in Delaware By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 21:37:44 +0000 DOVER, Del.: The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) are excited to announce a combined total of $1.075 million has been awarded to selected nonprofit organizations to support initiatives in Delaware that lead to stable housing for individuals and families who are homeless or determined to be […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority News dsha FHLBank Grants Announced to Support Homeless Services Home4Good grants
ess Downtown Development District Program Successes Showcased in 2023 Annual Report and Story Map By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 19:22:07 +0000 The Downtown Development Districts Rebate Program (DDD), administered by the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA), is proud to release its Fiscal Year 2023 (FY2023) Annual Report and Story Map. During FY2023, 63 development projects – 13 large and 50 small projects — were completed, receiving $10.9 million in state funds and leveraging $170 million […] Full Article Delaware State Housing Authority Annual Report Downtown Development DIstrict