In the previous article about gender bias and balance, we explored how gender norms and attitudes are formed in childhood. In this article, we’ll discuss how those norms and attitudes have spilled into the workplace as we look at the … Read More
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Social Media & Its Impact on Children – Part II
In this article, we’ll look at the many ways social media platforms influence students in middle school and how too much time on social media can shape children’s lives forever. Middle school students are typically between the ages of twelve … Read More
Social Media & Its Impact on Children – Part I
Since its official beginning in 1997 with the creation of the first social media platform, Six Degrees, the impact social media has had on people, young and old, has become a highly charged debate. In this three-part series, we will … Read More
Gender Balance & Bias – Part 1
In this three-part series about gender roles and biases, we’ll start with a brief explanation of when gender biases begin, move on to describe how they manifest in corporate America today, and finally discuss steps and measures that can be, … Read More
Small Group Learning – Part III – How to Implement Small Group Instruction in Virtual Training Environments
So far in this series, we have covered a good bit of information regarding small group learning in virtual environments. Now, let’s dive into its associated costs and how to set your company up for success as you consider utilizing … Read More
Child Obesity – Part III
In the first two articles, we looked at the causes of childhood obesity, contributing factors like ethnicity, geography, and culture. We identified community and school programs that are geared to build healthier lifestyle and diet programs for kids. The ultimate … Read More
Childhood Obesity – Part II
In the first article, we discussed the various factors that come into play as they relate to childhood obesity. Children and adolescents are heavily influenced by the adults in their life. Parents can help prevent childhood obesity by leading healthy … Read More
Small Group Learning – Part II
Technology has a way of filling in gaps caused by changing environments. One has only to look at how some businesses adapted to COVID-19 shutdowns to see that necessity really is the mother of invention. Through various virtual platforms and … Read More
Child Obesity – Part I
Childhood obesity has been a problem in the United States for far longer than anyone would like to admit. Obesity rates among children and adolescents between the ages of two to nineteen were stable in the 1960s and 1970s. In … Read More
Small Group Learning – Part I
The concept of small-group instruction, or small-group learning, is pretty straightforward. It’s the process of separating larger learning groups into smaller groups. This separation can be driven by learning levels, departments, roles, etc. The goal is to individualize and target … Read More
