Taking their Airbnb-like business model to the masses, AmazingTalker creates a multi-lingual buzz worldwide. Proving that learning a language is a communal affair, the new platform teaches languages via native-speaking conversations and the shared economy. Recreating the wheel, so to speak, by making learning personality-driven and economical, the site has already had success in Asia. … Read more »
For Woodbury University’s College of Liberal Arts, “WRIT 400: Digital Publication”– a new course described as “a practicum-based experience in online magazine publication that provides experience managing, editing and producing a professional online periodical”–could be the syllabus entry heard ‘round the country. “We hope to attract nationally-known poets, nationally-known fiction writers and nationally-known non-fiction writers… Read more »
Dr. Kenira Thompson, the President of Ponce Research Institute and Vice President of Research at Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), has been selected to serve a three year term on the National Steering Committee for the Group on Research Advancement and Development (GRAND) of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). The mission of GRAND… Read more »
The Power2Change Foundation today announced a major partnership with The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation to enhance the lives of area youth at the new Texas Rangers Major League Baseball Youth Academy at Mercy Street presented by Toyota. The announcement was made by The Texas Rangers Foundation and Power2Change Foundation officials during a Monday Play Ball… Read more »
Most parents would be shocked and infuriated to learn that their child is physically restrained or secluded alone in a room at any point during their day in a California public school. But that is exactly what is happening to many students on a regular basis, according to Dr. Melaura Erickson-Tomaino and Dr. Edward Miguel,… Read more »
