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Cisco Supports #FirstRespondersFirst to Open Four Bright Horizons Centers to Provide Free Child Care for Frontline Healthcare Workers

Thrive Global

Through #FirstRespondersFirst , Cisco is opening its San Jose HQ campus Building 25 Child Care Center, known as Cisco LifeConnections Children’s Learning Center, to the children of first responders, and is also funding three additional centers to open across the US. Chan School of Public Health , Thrive Global, and the CAA Foundation.

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In 2050, all education will be online. If so, how will we create adults?

The Tim Sackett Project

So, this dude, Erik Hoel , says that in 2050 all higher education will be done solely online. I don’t have a problem with education being online. University just doesn’t give you book smarts, it helps prepare you to deal with real-world stuff, but not all at once. advances or regressions. I love it!

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Exploring Virtual Collegiate Recovery In the Era of COVID-19: Building an Online Community

EverFi - HR

Part one will provide considerations and strategies for maintaining continuity of services, specifically, how to best replicate in-person interactions that only weeks ago were provided through campus-based support meetings and informal social gatherings. Online platforms and applications must bridge the economic divide. Functionality.

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How Paying For Your Employees’ Education Pays You Back

Hppy

Health insurance giant Cigna, for example, found that it saved $1.29 Also read: Engage employees through learning and development. Of course you want your employees to be able to complete their advanced degrees without affecting the work they’re currently doing, which is why online programs are so in demand.

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The Ultimate Guide to Internal and External Sources of Recruitment

Peoplebox

While the merits of internal sources or recruitment are numerous, including cost savings, you won’t be able to bring fresh ideas into your company. While the merits of internal sources or recruitment are numerous, including cost savings, you won’t be able to bring fresh ideas into your company. Hiring is like solving a puzzle.

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ALI Star of the Month: June 2020 — Jennie Bledsoe

Advanced Learning Institute

When I walk on our campus, I feel that I am part of something that is larger than myself. I’m honored to play my role in finding cures and saving children. And, to save the best for last, I have the most incredible group that I’m blessed to lead. We also found creative ways to keep on-campus traditions alive in virtual formats.

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Learning How to Navigate Online Learning: The New Normal for College Students (Amid Coronavirus)

Thrive Global

As a college student, you may have been asked to vacate campus and prepare to transition from in-person classes to virtual classes. To help you out during this transition time, I’ve put together some online learning tips for college students. A lot of what I’ve learned can be applied to online learning for you, as well.