I began to notice it in elementary school. As I stared at the whiteboard, anxiously tapping my pencil on my blank multiplication worksheet, I just couldn’t wrap my mind around it. I was a gifted student – not the type where your mom tells you that you’re special, but...
The standardized test: a source of information, motivation, anxiety, distress, and unneeded headache. At its best, the standardized test allows educators to identify students with potential learning disabilities and at-risk academic behaviors. At its worst, the...
Assume for a moment that you are the nation’s number one employer. You offer the highest compensation for your industry, your benefits are impressive to say the least, and you offer a level of flexibility that the rest of the workforce envies. In addition to work-life...
The interview lasted an hour. She trotted in with a professional air about her, dressed in a sharp pantsuit, resume in hand. You exchanged pleasantries, asked about her resume, and then worked through a basic script that you had used, without fail, for the last five...
