New Draft Of Common Core Standards Is Released

Posted by Dr. Michael Kirst | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today released the first official public draft of the K-12 standards as part of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a process being led by governors and chief state school officers in [...]

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Acts of kindness spread surprisingly easily: just a few people can make a difference

Posted by Lucia Grosaru | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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ScienceDaily (2010-03-10) — For all those dismayed by scenes of looting in disaster-struck zones, whether Haiti or Chile or elsewhere, take heart: good acts — acts of kindness, generosity and cooperation — spread just as easily as bad. And it takes only a handful of individuals to really make a difference. Read full article here. [...]

Urr…I can’t believe they did that to me! What should I do?

Posted by PamelaShekailo | Posted in Christian Success | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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 Have you ever had someone irk your nerves? Is there someone in your life that completely unravels your resolve with a single word or deed? Maybe it is someone you don’t even know very well or even at all? Out of no where, someone zaps you with unmerited meanness, un-thoughtfulness, disrespect, hatefulness and down right evil behavior! [...]

Love and Faithfulness

Posted by nuggetsofwisdom | Posted in Nuggets of Wisdom | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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LOVE AND FAITHFULNESS Psalm 117 ……. Praise the LORD, all you nations; extol him, all you peoples. For great is his love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.  Psalm 36:5 ……. Your love, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies. Psalm 89:1-8 ……. I will sing of [...]

Mentoring: What to Ask a Mentor

Posted by Christine Banning | Posted in Finance, Growing, Managing, Organization, Planning, Starting, counseling | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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5 Key Questions You Should Be Asking In business & looking for answers? Entrepreneurs like you have been asking me what should I ask my SCORE mentor–I’m trying to figure my way out of this recession. 1. From your review of my financials, do you see any trouble spots? 2. Where could I trim costs by 5-10 percent? 3. What [...]

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Spin Control

Posted by Elizabeth Svoboda | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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When the body swings, the mind is swayed.

Music to My Mind

Posted by Mark Sichel, L.C.S.W. | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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Music soothes the soul.

Dance Your Experiment

Posted by Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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The unexpected marriage of dance and science

So You Think You Can’t Dance

Posted by Erin Bell | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 10-03-2010 |
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How the rhythmless can boogie with confidence

What Works In Midwest To Improve College Persistence And Completion

Posted by Dr. Michael Kirst | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 09-03-2010 |
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The following publication comes from WISCAPE at the University of Wisconsin: Many factors prevent individuals—underrepresented students in particular—from enrolling in college and pursuing a postsecondary degree. As a result, admissions applications, enrollments, and graduation rates fall short of desired levels, and this deficit impairs economic and community viability. This problem is especially pressing in the Midwest, [...]

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Veterans: We Appreciate You

Posted by Vernita Naylor | Posted in Business, Growing, Leadership, Life Balance, Managing, Marketing, SUCCESS, Starting, Veteran Entrepreneurs | Posted on 09-03-2010 |
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     FOR MILITARY VETERANS:   HELP IS ON THE WAY    We want to thank all of the military veterans out there, for the safety of our Country.   Now we want to give back to you.  Did you know that there are several resources available to you, if you are looking to begin a new adventure, as either an [...]

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Manage: Reduce Your Workload

Posted by Peggy Duncan | Posted in Life Balance, Managing, Organization, Planning, Stress | Posted on 09-03-2010 |
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Learn How to Say “NO” If you find yourself always taking on more than you can handle, you probably have a problem with saying no. It makes you feel guilty, right? But when you say yes when you wanted to say no, that makes you feel worse. When someone is looking for help, they’re [...]

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You Drink What You Think

Posted by Lawrence D. Rosenblum | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 09-03-2010 |
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Your experience of wine can be fooled

The Hidden Force of Fragrance

Posted by Linda Andrews | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 09-03-2010 |
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Surround yourself with pleasant scents.

Taste the Rainbow

Posted by Kirsten Weir | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 09-03-2010 |
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A look at synesthesia