ge News24 Business | Still reeling from the July riots damage, four Fortress properties have been flooded By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Apr 14 2022 16:41:51 Four of Fotress's properties were affected by floods. But the company said only minor flood damage and no significant structural damage has been identified so far. Full Article
ge News24 Business | SA's priciest rentals: Here's what you'll get if you cough up R300k per month By www.news24.com Published On :: Saturday Aug 27 2022 10:55:33 A survey shows a mansion in Constantia, Cape Town can fetch R290 000 per month, while on the Garden Route, one can pay up to R55 000 per day for short-term holiday rentals. Full Article
ge News24 Business | PICS | Looking to rent? Here's what you'll get for R20 000 a month, and where By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Aug 28 2022 08:35:15 The rental market is recovering, including in higher rental brackets. and estate agents reveal what you can get for R20 000 a month. Full Article
ge News24 Business | Say hi to 'Sandton 2.0', as swanky suburb beefs up security with artificial intelligence By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Nov 06 2022 13:59:58 While some were writing Sandton's obituary during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when the work-from-home phenomenon became the norm, others - like its property owners and businesses - were planning its revival. Full Article
ge News24 Business | Troubled China Evergrande pledges to repay debts in 2023 By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Jan 03 2023 12:01:20 China Evergrande has pledged to repay its debt this year, as the property giant faces a restructuring following Beijing's crackdown on excessive borrowing and rampant speculation in the real estate sector. Full Article
ge College of Education faculty member part of team awarded $3.5 million grant By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:20:40 -0400 A Penn State College of Education faculty member is part of a multidisciplinary team across several universities that has been awarded a $3.5 million Transformative Research Grant from the Spencer Foundation to conduct a large-scale, five-year study on community-driven initiatives to teach Asian American studies in K-12 classrooms. Full Article
ge Nicholas Palermo chosen as fall 2024 College of Education student marshal By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:14:42 -0400 Nicholas Palermo, a secondary social studies education major from Wexford, Pennsylvania, has been named the Penn State College of Education student marshal for the fall 2024 commencement ceremony. Full Article
ge College of Education News: Sept. 25, 2024 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:47:17 -0400 Students, staff and faculty members from Penn State's College of Education share recent research and career achievements. Full Article
ge College of Education Alumni Updates: Sept. 25, 2024 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:51:39 -0400 "College of Education Alumni Updates" highlights career achievements by Penn State College of Education alumni. Full Article
ge New module to support caregivers of children who are neurodivergent By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:27:23 -0400 The Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness at Penn State, in partnership with the Department of Defense, has launched a new parent-education module designed to help parents and caregivers navigate the journey with their children who are neurodivergent or who have autism spectrum disorder. Full Article
ge College of Education News: Oct. 30, 2024 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Students, staff and faculty members from Penn State's College of Education share recent research and career achievements. Full Article
ge News24 Business | Exec pay: Shoprite forced to engage unhappy shareholders By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 06:22:35 Investors holding more than a quarter of Shoprite shares opposed its executive pay, requiring SA's largest retailer to address dissenting shareholders' concerns. Full Article
ge News24 Business | Filipino giant says Maersk unit holds SA 'hostage', will appeal Durban port interdict By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 11:02:47 ICTSI said it will use all legal channels to make sure that a Maersk subsidiary, "is not successful in holding the Durban port, and indeed the South African economy hostage to their interests". Full Article
ge News24 Business | Motsepe's SOLA Group wins first round in Renergen rights battle By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 17:48:39 An application to suspend development of the solar farm has been rejected, but another seeking more permanent relief is yet to be decided on. Full Article
ge News24 Business | Deepfake drama's latest twist: Watchdog probes claims that agents have been lying about licence By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 17:43:20 SA's financial regulator is investigating allegations that agents of online brokerage Banxso, whose licence has been suspended, contacted clients claiming it has been "cleared". Full Article
ge News24 Business | GEPF says its annual investment return is 'satisfactory' - but write-offs climb By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 09:36:42 The Government Employees' Pension Fund delivered a return of 4.9% on investments for its members in the year to end-March. Full Article
ge Getting Reading Right By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 In a new ongoing series, Education Week will interrogate the cognitive science behind how young students acquire foundational reading skills, with a focus on grades K-2, and explore the challenges educators face in teaching kids to read. Full Article Reading
ge 'Getting Reading Wrong' By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Reading
ge Reading Instruction 'Keeps Parents Up at Night': Advocates in Wis., Calif. Push for Changes By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 As schools apply more scrutiny to the methods and materials they use to teach early reading, educators and parents in some states have started to form new advocacy efforts—trying to pressure states and districts to adopt new approaches to teacher training and evaluating materials. Full Article Reading
ge Reading & Writing Instruction in the Age of the Coronavirus By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Keep it simple, keep it flexible, and keep the routine familiar are among the suggestions three educators give in assigning students work while distance learning. Full Article Reading
ge New Generations Project By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:33:20 +0000 Two years ago, one of the main networks of evangelical churches in France launched the Nouvelles Générations (New Generations) project to train young Christians for the work of ministry and to build up of the body of Christ. Full Article
ge Town authorities acknowledge spiritual realities By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2013 13:20:04 +0000 French OMer Andre experiences that prayer can change the hearts of authorities regarding victims of human trafficking. Full Article
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge 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
ge Appeals Court Finds No Disparagement of Hinduism in Calif. Curricular Framework By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 03 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit turned aside a challenge to California's history and social science content standards and curriculum framework. Full Article Religion
ge Largest St. Patrick's Challenge By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 19:31:07 +0000 In 2019, OM Ireland hosted its largest St. Patrick's outreach. Full Article
ge When God changes your plans By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 18:15:09 +0000 Ariela left Argentina to serve Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and ended up going on a journey she never could have imagined. Full Article
ge Active Shooter Drills in Schools: Harmful or Helpful? The Debate Rages On By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The National Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers, and Everytown for Gun Safety are recommending in a new report that schools stop using active shooter drills that are either unannounced or simulate gun violence. Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ge English-Language Learners Need More Support During Remote Learning By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 These four evidence-based suggestions can help educators offset learning loss for young English learners, write Leslie M. Babinski, Steven J. Amendum, Steven E. Knotek, and Marta Sánchez. Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ge 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
ge Transgender Teachers Speak Out on What They Need From School Leaders By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 In a recent video message, transgender teachers urge school leaders to make schools more welcoming by examining their own biases and implementing inclusive policies. Full Article Teachingprofession
ge 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
ge A Road Trip for Teachers and a Chance to Get Inspired By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Education Week has teamed up with Roadtrip Nation to send a group of teachers across the country in a green RV. Here's what you need to know. Full Article Teachingprofession
ge Sustainability to host Indigenous food sovereignty leader and chef Tawnya Brant By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:13:41 -0500 Penn State Sustainability is wrapping up its semester of programming with both a Sustainability Showcase Series and an Intersections Film Series centered on Indigenous food and foodways. Chef Tawnya Brant — a Kanyen’kehá:ka (Mohawk) woman, Indigenous food sovereignty leader, restaurant owner, and recent "Top Chef Canada contestant" —will join SustainPSU for a series of events. Full Article
ge Penn State DuBois to welcome Piscataway Nation Singers & Dancers on Nov. 12 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:50:08 -0500 The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement will welcome students and members of the public to Hiller Auditorium on Tuesday, Nov. 12, when the Piscataway Nation Singers & Dancers visit campus. Full Article
ge 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
ge Rick Brazier named permanent dean of Penn State’s 14-campus University College By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Rick Brazier, senior associate dean for faculty and research in the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses, has been named dean of Penn State’s 14-campus University College. Brazier served as interim dean of the University College since February 2022 and will begin the permanent appointment on Sept. 2, 2024. Full Article
ge 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