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Fourth grade teacher beautifully explains what grief is to her students using a vase
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (1884+ words) Grief takes up space, not just in your heart, but in your brain." Grief is a universal experience that touches everyone'from kids to adults. And for fourth grade teacher Ryan Brazil, she used her own recent loss to help educate…...
4 everyday phrases that may indicate someone is highly intelligent
21+ hour, 27+ min ago (1836+ words) It's time to rethink what we consider to be "smart." So often, we equate intelligence with standardized testing, or say, degrees or rank in a graduating class. The person who has a 4.0 GPA and high SAT score probably is pretty…...
How to live more productively by understanding your distinct 'time personality"
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (1826+ words) Are you time anxious? Or time blind? It's true that we all have the same 24 hours in a day. But it's our own personal relationship to those 24 hours that greatly determines what that day looks like. It would seem that'much…...
Dad pretends he's Mister Rogers and it has a shocking effect on his kids
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (1873+ words) Greatest parenting hack ever?" Dad and parenting educator Jon Fogel, who goes by @wholeparent on social media, thinks he's stumbled onto one of the greatest parenting hack ever," thanks to Mister Rogers. In a clip posted to TikTok, Fogel explained…...
Funny 'investigation' explains why LinkedIn is a 'sea of cringe"
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1873+ words) This is what happens when everyone is a "thought leader." When it comes to getting a job, we live in frustrating times. On one hand, unemployment is near historic lows, so one would think that it"s easier to get…...
Comedian's 'English lessons' highlight the absurdity of English spelling and pronunciation
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (1863+ words) Nothing but sympathy for anyone trying to learn English as a second language. The English language is a perfect example. Despite being one of the most taught languages in the world, English is notoriously difficult to learn. So much of…...
Professor breaks down how a PhD differs from a master's degree in layman's terms
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (1890+ words) It's not just more classes. Have you ever wondered what the real difference is between a master's degree and a PhD is, but felt like it would be dumb to ask? You're not alone, and it's not a dumb question…...
It's not brains or talent. Expert says high achievers have two traits anyone can learn.
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1765+ words) She broke it down into a simple formula. Angela Duckworth speaking at a TED event. Why is it that some people are high achievers who have a track record of success and some people never come close to accomplishing their…...
Professional speaker explains how voice messages can improve public speaking skills
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1884+ words) Hit record and listen to yourself. Hit record, listen back, and learn. In a YouTube video, communication professional and speaker Vinh Giang offers a daily exercise that can help improve public speaking: sending voice messages instead of texts. Giang notes…...
People rally behind an older woman who refused to train her 25-year-old replacement
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1832+ words) "They expected me to teach her the job they said I wasn't good enough for." An older employee refused two train her replacement who was "fresh out of grad school." When an older employee was asked to train a 25-year-old…...