Maximizing teaching and learning environments with social media and science

Teaching methods continue to transform into the ways in which we design instructional modules for teaching and learning. Colleges and universities that offer teacher education programs must continue to model, design, and effectively refine teacher education programs and strategies that foster the development of high-quality teachers and learners. In the early 2000s, several colleges and … Read more

Insurance Training – Getting Certified Or Continuing Education Online

Online insurance training courses are highly preferred by insurance professionals today. Depending on the state and license type, there are different programs to choose from. Some states do not allow insurance agents to complete their initial training online, but most allow continuing education through online courses when it comes to renewing your insurance license. To … Read more

Is Technology Making Leadership More Efficient or Dependent?

“Technology is a useful servant, but a dangerous master.” Indeed, the famous adage has caused even the tech-savvy crowd to step back and think before they rush into the realm of automation, mechanization, robotics, and computers. A modern term specifically referring to these developments would be “digitization”. Starting with the daily work to the currency, … Read more

Driving Distance and Time Calculations Using Microsoft Excel and MapPoint

Microsoft Excel’s “user-defined functions” can be used to perform many tasks related to address and zip code-based information, such as: Some of these are discussed in my colleague Ian Roberts’ ezine article, Using Microsoft Excel to Manage Mailing Lists. User-defined functions, also known as user-defined functions (UDFs), perform complicated calculations or tasks and are used … Read more

Online Oracle Training Vs Classroom Oracle Training

As technology advances, companies are increasingly turning to online training instead of classroom training to save money and time. Conducting classroom training requires a lot of resources, not to mention being away from work to attend classroom training. Many companies are turning to an e-learning model, where users can take online training from their desktop … Read more