August 9, 2022

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “Self-management, therefore, is all about becoming your own leader by training your mental, physical, social and intellectual faculties in different ways.” – Dr. Prem Jagyasi   “Making appointments with yourself and scheduling other things around them is key to proactive self-management.” – Michael Hyatt, Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting […]

Written by Patrick Quigley Introduction to global citizenship education through curriculum-as-relations            This short article will discuss global citizenship education through curriculum-as-relations. It will culminate with ten tips on how curricula can be tweaked to promote global citizenship education. The article concludes with ten global citizenship curricular activities.     Introduction

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.” –  Robert Greene   “Soft skills get little respect, but will make or break your career.” – Peggy Klaus   “Soft skills have more to do with who we are than what we know.” – Marcel

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “The purpose of critical thinking is rethinking that is, reviewing, evaluating, and revising thought.” – Jon Stratton.   “The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.” – Pierre Abelard.   Critical thinking is an important skill

Written by Patrick Quigley     Introduction to how to have a better virtual learning experience while taking virtual courses and virtual classes    So, you are all set. You have your headset, you have your laptop, you have your internet connection, you are plugged and ready to go. But it is 8 am in

Written by Patrick Quigley   Introduction to how to improve time management skills in a virtual world.   “Life is simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius     The world is now saturated with online education classes, virtual courses, virtual classes, virtual learning, and virtual schools. We are all up to

Written by Rhea-Leigh O’Shea   The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines being open-minded as “receptive to arguments or ideas.” It is considered a positive quality as open-mindedness helps people to think critically and rationally. So, we will explore how being receptive to innovative ideas and diverse ways of thinking has many benefits for both students and teachers.

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD “Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” – William Faulkner   “When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good,

Written by Rhea-Leigh O’Shea   Social awareness gives us the ability to understand and respond to the needs of others. If we apply the ideas on this page, we can improve our social skills and gain the respect of others. We will show how social awareness connects to emotional intelligence and social awareness. Thus, we

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “It is not the strongest or most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”  – Charles Darwin, scientist   “Unfortunately, some people believe that soft skills aren’t that important. However, almost every employer I’ve ever talked to about this disagrees. In a world where job roles