ng A TeenStreet fundraising adventure By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:05:10 +0000 A church youth group sees God provide finances for the teens to attend TeenStreet Europe 2013 in Germany. Full Article
ng Something for everyone By www.om.org Published On :: Sun, 19 Mar 2017 23:05:21 +0000 In the 1980s, OM organised large summer campaigns with the huge task of covering every town and village in France with Christian literature. Full Article
ng Staying relevant in missions By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 14:02:03 +0000 OM France marks OM’s 60th anniversary, inviting International Director, Lawrence Tong, to grace this special occasion. Full Article
ng Connecting: Finding churches for Turks in France By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 20:41:29 +0000 While reaching out to Turks in France, one long-term worker feels like Apostle Paul: preaching in house churches and getting kicked out of a mosque. Full Article
ng God's perfect timing By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 18:34:55 +0000 David’s role on the Riverboat is to act as a homeless man. In reality, he is acting out a familiar life he used to lead. Full Article
ng Change in Audience By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 06:51:06 +0000 Although the escape room was created with a primary focus to mobilise Christians, OM Riverboats and OM France worked together to make adjustments in the simulation to suit non-believers better. Full Article
ng Sharing God's love through literacy By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:28:35 +0000 "At the end of the class, over tea and mini-cakes, we take time to get to know them, to help them with administrative tasks or to discuss Bible stories," shares Louise. Full Article
ng A Classroom Strategy: Using Models for Scientific Argumentation (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Second grade teacher Kitten Vaa shares how her students develop argumentation skills with the use of scientific modeling. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Scientific Modeling in the Early Grades (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Kaia Tomokiyo, a kindergarten teacher from Southern Heights Elementary in Seattle and Fallon King, a 1st and 2nd grade teacher from Cedarhurst Elementary in Burien, Wash., share how they engage younger students in scientific modeling through observation and discussion. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Combining Literacy and Math Skills Through Thinking Logs (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Thinking logs incorporate both literacy and math skills by asking students to write complete sentences explaining how they solved an equation and arrived at a solution. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Teaching Math: Reasoning About Addition (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Ryan Reilly, a 1st grade teacher at White Center Heights Elementary School in Seattle, shares how he uses related equations so students can identify similarities and differences in numbers and symbols. By noticing patterns, they learn to justify their reasons and can then solve similar problems. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Teaching Young Learners How to Do Math Through Storytelling (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Jeanne Wright creatively introduces her 1st grade students to a variety of strategies for solving addition problems. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng A Classroom Strategy: Making Sense of Fractions Through Group Work (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 A 5th grade teacher uses fractions to promote both language and math skills in her dual-language classroom. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Learning Through Engaging With Nature (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Outdoor exploration allows children to have fun while making sense of the world around them and developing their critical-thinking skills. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Video: Claims, Evidence, Reasoning By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Teacher Antoinette Pippin engages her 5th grade students in a "Claims, Evidence, Reasoning" protocol. Using what she calls "the trifecta of argument," she helps her students make claims and support their claims with evidence and reasoning. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Learning Subtraction Strategies by Talking Through Number Strings (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Elementary math specialist Kristin Gray helps her 2nd graders understand different subtraction strategies by talking through their thought processes. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Counting Collections With Preschoolers: An Early-Learning Math Strategy (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 See how one preschool teacher helps her students learn how to count collections of objects. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng How to Talk to Students About the Coronavirus Without Scaring Them By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 What you say about the coronavirus depends on the child's developmental stage. Here are examples of the best age-appropriate language for discussing the pandemic. Full Article Elementaryschools
ng Delaware governor issuing universal mask mandate By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Politics+and+policy
ng How to Really Close Opportunity Gaps During Our National Racial Reckoning By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "Colorblind" teaching isn’t going to cut it, writes Vanderbilt University’s H. Richard Milner IV. Full Article Curriculum+and+instruction
ng Attention School Leaders: Students Are Demanding Anti-Racist Curriculum and Instruction By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Students in cities around the country are organizing petition drives that are generating thousands of signatures to demand that their schools offer anti-racist curricula and instruction. Full Article Curriculum+and+instruction
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng Fire wrecks lives in Bangladesh By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 13:42:19 +0000 After a fire devastates a Bangladesh slum, the OM team distributes food, cooking items, plastic tarps and hope to hurting families. Full Article
ng Hope amongst the charred remains By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 19:20:16 +0000 As time passes for those devastated by fire in a Bangladesh slum, OM helps with essential support and love in variety of ways. Full Article
ng Hope that changes hearts By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 15 May 2014 10:55:25 +0000 One Bangladeshi woman doesn’t believe her future can change until she participates in an OM tailoring class, gaining skills and a relationship with Jesus. Full Article
ng Giving students a helping hand By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:31:00 +0000 OM supplies rural schools in Bangladesh with books, new toilets and other essential facilities that positively impact students. Full Article
ng The prayer-answering God By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:25:50 +0000 A young Bangladeshi man combines his faith and passion for football after experiencing God’s transforming power in his and his family’s lives. Full Article
ng The joy of the Lord is her strength By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 06:21:24 +0000 Needing God’s love and job skills, one young woman discovers a new future at OM Bangladesh’s residential discipleship programme. Full Article
ng Tailoring for transformation By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Aug 2014 15:27:18 +0000 Two young Bangladeshi women experienced great joy and release from the OM tailoring courses, bringing dignity, honour and financial gain to their communities and families. Full Article
ng Transforming lives through literacy By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 09:36:58 +0000 Two adults were significantly impacted by learning to read and write in recent adult literacy classes run by OM in Bangladesh. Full Article
ng New faith makes arranging marriage difficult By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:16:18 +0000 One father in Bangladesh struggles to find believing husbands for his two daughters, after all three have come to faith in Jesus. Full Article
ng Getting Robin back on the road By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:04:54 +0000 OM team members and former electrical training programme students help a disabled man get back into business after two teenagers steal his motorised rickshaw. Full Article
ng Finding the meaning to life By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 17:52:12 +0000 A man thought he understood how life worked until he had a conversation with OM workers in Bangladesh. Then Jesus changed his life. Full Article
ng Breaking the cycle of poverty By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 17:41:48 +0000 One girl’s dream comes true, as she is now able to go to a village primary school, started by OM. Full Article
ng A young girl's struggle By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2015 16:19:01 +0000 A young girl in Bangladesh finds comfort in education in the midst of tragic circumstances. Full Article
ng Crossing the distance online By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 20:20:51 +0000 Jane's Skype conversations with Fariha across the world in Bangladesh helped Fariha learn English while providing an opportunity to share the love of Jesus. Full Article
ng Monsoon floods hit Bangladesh By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 15:39:44 +0000 Severe flooding is affecting families and communities across Bangladesh's districts. Families who are already poor have lost everything and are in desperate need of emergency assistance and hope. Full Article
ng More than just writing my name! By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 01:22:37 +0000 "I didn't realize how much I would gain from going to school" Dipu shares about OM Bangladesh's Village Primary Schools. Full Article
ng Fulfilling a dream By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:47:57 +0000 Nita faced challenges in the way of reaching her dream. Now she teaches at OM's village primary school, bringing hope to Bangladesh's next generation. Full Article
ng Hungry for fellowship By www.om.org Published On :: Sat, 03 Dec 2016 12:04:45 +0000 Sylvia discovers how eager believers in rural Bangladeshi villages are for fellowship. Full Article
ng By bus, bicycle or boat: OMers make Bengali New Testament #1 bestseller By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 01 May 2017 12:16:46 +0000 Massive distribution efforts by OM teams in Bangladesh over more than 10 years sowed gospel seeds and made the Bengali New Testament a #1 best seller. Full Article
ng Center for Human Evolution and Diversity now accepting grant applications By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:06:02 -0500 The Penn State Center for Human Evolution and Diversity is currently accepting proposals for grants to support projects occurring during the 2024-25 academic year. Full Article
ng Talk to explore flood management, infrastructure funding in New Zealand By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:45:10 -0500 Patrick Walsh, an economist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, will give the talk, “Distributional Impacts of Flood Adaptation and Infrastructure Funding in New Zealand,” at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 4, in 157 Hosler Building on Penn State's University Park campus. Full Article