an 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
an 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
an Mission trip to France, better than Chanel perfume! OM Transform By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 19:19:33 +0000 Transform mission conference one year, outreach team in France the following year, the sisters from Mexico are eager to share the love of Christ, realising the audience was different from what they expected. Full Article
an COVID-19 Has Left Thousands of After-School Programs in Jeopardy By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Six in 10 programs worry they will have to shut down permanently, a survey finds—and that was before so many districts announced fall remote-learning plans. Full Article After+school
an As Schools Recover After COVID-19, Look to New Orleans By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Hurricane Katrina taught the city lessons that apply to education across the nation now, writes economist Douglas N. Harris. Full Article After+school
an Classes canceled in Baltimore County after cyber attack By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article After+school
an 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
an 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
an A Classroom Strategy for Math: Have Students 'Notice and Wonder' (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 This elementary routine encourages students to make sense of a math problem by listing what they both notice and wonder about the given information. Full Article Elementaryschools
an 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
an An Elementary Math Routine: Dot Image (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0000 A math specialist shares how she uses dots to allow students to see the connections between mathematical operations, like addition and multiplication. Full Article Elementaryschools
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an ‘No one can trick me anymore’ By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 09:07:51 +0000 One young woman gets the chance to learn to read and write when OM opens a school for children and adults in rural Bangladesh. Full Article
an Equipped, excited and encouraged By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:36:55 +0000 Young people in Bangladesh learn to combine sport with their love for God, and one programme participant explains his enthusiasm for the experience. Full Article
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an 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
an An unfinished symphony By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 01:39:08 +0000 Believers begin a conversation with a local religious leader about Jesus. Full Article
an The Quiet man By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 22:39:27 +0000 One man's curiosity draws him to discover why the OM team members lead a different lifestyle. Full Article
an Penn State Wilkes-Barre students gain hands-on research experience By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:31:00 -0500 Penn State Wilkes-Barre hosted a workshop in September that allowed students to use their knowledge about a geographic information system to tackle a real-world problem in impoverished communities in Brazil: How can packages be delivered to people who live in areas without official addresses? Full Article
an 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
an Consistent bedtime linked with better child emotion and behavior regulation By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:29:39 -0500 A consistent bedtime may be more important to a child’s ability to control their emotions and behavior than the duration or quality of their sleep, according to a new publication by researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human Development and Penn State College of Medicine. Full Article
an Great Valley students’ sports analytics research poster wins second place By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:43:54 -0500 Two graduate students in Penn State Great Valley’s data analytics program, Praneeth Sunkavalli and Jainil Kakka, won second place for their research poster at a recent symposium hosted by the Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences. For their research project, they used machine learning to analyze event data from soccer games to measure the success rates of a defensive tactic called "pressing," when players pressure their opponents in an attempt to regain the ball. Full Article
an 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
an 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
an Can everyday physical activity improve cognitive health in middle age? By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:15:30 -0500 Engaging in everyday physical activity has immediate benefits for brain health. Middle-aged people who participated in everyday movement showed improvement in cognitive processing speed equivalent to being four years younger, regardless of the activity's intensity level, according to a new study by researchers in the Penn State College of Medicine. Full Article
an Collaborative pilot funding available for translational science projects By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:46:27 -0500 Researchers at Penn State and from seven other institutions making the Consortium of Rural States (CORES) Research Collaborative are invited to apply for multi-institutional pilot awards for translational science research projects. Full Article
an DeVos: Give Religious Groups Equal Consideration for Education Grants By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The new U.S. Department of Education guidance creates a federal process for individuals and organizations to file complaints under the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Full Article Religion