ca News24 Business | US investment banking giant caught out by weak rand By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 17:52:17 It took less than a week for one of Citigroup's recommended Trump trades to sink under water. Full Article
ca News24 Business | Elon Musk is making a habit of joining Trump’s calls with leaders By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 19:07:15 Elon Musk surfaced once more in a round of phone calls US President-elect Donald Trump is making with world leaders, driving home the billionaire's outsized influence in the next administration. Full Article
ca Response: 'Reading Logs' Can 'Kill Students' Love of Reading' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Mary Beth Nicklaus, Beth Jarzabek, Jennifer Casa-Todd, Jennifer Orr, and Leah Wilson contribute their thoughts on the use or nonuse of reading logs to document student reading at home. Full Article Reading
ca Lucy Calkins, Creator of Reading Workshop, Responds to 'Phonics-Centric People' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 One of the giants of the literacy world is grappling with the recent push for the "science of reading"—and responding to critics who say her early reading program doesn't align to evidence-based practice. Full Article Reading
ca Biases Can Hurt Boys' Reading By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Children adapt their attitudes toward reading to conform to their classmates' perceived gender stereotypes, in ways that put boys at a disadvantage, according to a new study in the journal Child Development. Full Article Reading
ca 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
ca National Education Policy Center, Deans' Group Take Aim at the 'Reading Wars' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The National Education Policy Center and Education Deans for Justice and Equity released a joint statement on Thursday, claiming that "there is no settled science of reading." Full Article Reading
ca Lucy Calkins Says Balanced Literacy Needs 'Rebalancing' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A recent document signals a major change in instructional theory from the Reading Workshop creator, who previously pushed back on "phonics-centric people." Full Article Reading
ca From South Africa to Turkey to France By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:11:58 +0000 Martin and Petro De Lange start ministry to Turks in France. Full Article
ca Transform Calais By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 21:07:43 +0000 A group of 12 came to France through the Transform conference, to partner with a church and establish connections in the local refugee camp. Full Article
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca ‘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
ca God develops hearts to care By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 30 May 2014 15:30:47 +0000 The team in Bangladesh comprises mainly national believers in Jesus, one of whom brings vocational training and God’s light into a refugee camp. Full Article
ca The impact of education By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:06:38 +0000 OM brings starter schools to families in poor rural areas, benefiting both pupils and teachers in Bangladesh. Full Article
ca A multiplication of faith By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 17:10:56 +0000 One man's encounter with an OM team leads to his son’s discovery of his talent as a tailor and desire to know God. Full Article
ca God cares for His children By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 20:52:27 +0000 A team leader in Bangladesh has experienced God’s love and plan for salvation, changing him and enriching his marriage and ministry. Full Article
ca Rejoice—the chicken came back By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 22:10:38 +0000 A Bangladeshi woman sees God answer prayer in an unlikely way. Her new faith teaches her to trust that God hears her. Full Article
ca The catalyst of two new believers By www.om.org Published On :: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:58:40 +0000 The faith of two young Bangladeshi men in 1976 served as a catalyst to OM’s focused outreach and the training of hundreds of new workers. Full Article
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca Barrett Indicates Her Comfort With High Court's Recent Religion Decisions By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Religious liberty, school choice, teachers' unions, and educational equity all came up at Amy Coney Barrett's high court confirmation hearing. She wasn't always asked to answer. Full Article Religion
ca 'I can follow Jesus now' By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:42:52 +0000 A single mother finds hope through a Self Help Group and is sharing the good news. Full Article
ca Serving God through coffee shops and carpentry By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 12:40:29 +0000 Jose, an Argentinian worker serving in Southeast Asia, tells of how he entered overseas service and what he has seen God do through his not-so-typical ministry. Full Article
ca Not your stereotypical missionary By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:58:38 +0000 From age 17, Ana Maria prayed to serve God in Switzerland. While she waited, she became a dance instructor with no idea dance would become her ministry. Full Article
ca God called you, and God has a plan for you By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 14:27:10 +0000 An OM worker in Cambodia shares about how a new training she is attending is transforming the way she does ministry. Full Article
ca 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
ca Schools Are the Main Source of Student Mental Health Care. Are They Ready? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Rates of anxiety, depression, and even suicide are going up among adolescents and research shows that students are far more likely to seek treatment for mental health issues at school than at a community-based clinic, if at all. Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ca Movies That Can Teach the Teachers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Four educators share movies or shows that have helped them become betters, including the importance of nurturing students' passions and lifting up student voice. Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ca Education Week: School Climate, Health and Student Life By www.edweek.org Published On :: Sat, 28 Nov 2020 04:27:36 +0000 Full Article Climate+health+student+life
ca The Nation's Top Teachers on Self-Care, Student Voice, and What They Would Say to Trump By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The four finalists for National Teacher of the Year say their fellow teachers are sharing their stories and their students' stories more than ever, and it's time for policymakers to listen. Full Article Teachingprofession