5 Secrets to Negotiating Your Nurse Salary
Established RNs and recent grads alike may have concerns about their earning potential. Often, nurses shy away from discussing their salary. However, nurses who settle
March 22, 2019
Established RNs and recent grads alike may have concerns about their earning potential. Often, nurses shy away from discussing their salary. However, nurses who settle
Wrongdoing happens in all occupations; however, unethical behavior in nursing can jeopardize the well-being of patients or even result in fatalities. That is why it
Once again, a shift is occurring in healthcare as value-based care begins to replace the fee-for-service model. This move allows nurses to take a proactive
A well-balanced diet serves as the foundation for optimal health. But the vast amount of information regarding the essentials of a healthy diet makes it
Whether in local schools and district offices or state legislatures, the policy and practice of education is changing. Teachers are innovating in the classroom and
If you’re ready to fast track your career in educational administration but don’t have the time to attend classes at Mississippi College in person, a
One of the most alarming concerns arising from the increased use of screen technology by children is the condition of their physical health and fitness.
For years local churches and community groups have rallied to provide supplies and backpacks for schools, especially those in areas where poverty is the norm
In inclusive classrooms, where students of all abilities and learning styles aim for the same goals, providing a variety of options leads to increased student
The debate about “how much homework is the right amount of homework” has been raging on and off for over a century. Even in the
We are a data-driven society these days. We’ve become used to companies collecting data about our purchases, whether we make them online or in a
When elementary, middle and high schools, as well as colleges and universities, are guided by a Christian philosophy of education, there is more to daily
According to David R. Hamilton, Ph.D., an author and kindness advocate, there are many beneficial side effects of kindness. Being kind makes us happier, promotes heart
The Mississippi College Teacher Education and Leadership Department was granted full accreditation of all educator licensure programs at both the initial and advanced levels in
After Mitchell Shears completed the Education Specialist (Ed. S.) degree in Educational Leadership program at Mississippi College, he hoped to keep going for a doctoral
Taking a conventional approach to higher education never suited Grace Simmons. Simmons stayed true to herself as she jumped straight into the Doctor of Education
The 1953 edition of Educational Leadership was devoted to the theme “The Challenge of Individual Difference.” One article, “Adjusting the Program to the Child” by
As early as the 1970s, educators have been promoting career education in high school as an alternative to the traditional college prep track. According to
Nursing is physically demanding. Repetitive movements and long hours lifting patients can cut your nursing career short with an injury. According to the U.S. Bureau
In the 2016 “Disrupting Inequity” edition of Educational Leadership, teacher, consultant and author Rick Wormeli wrote, “Vitriol and violence connected to race are running high.
Throughout much of the past decade, workforce projections and nursing associations have indicated a nurse shortage that is expected to continue beyond 2020, but now
Tammy Burris can’t argue with her son, John Austin, when he jokes about how much she loves learning. “He says, ‘Mom, you’ve been in school
Rebecca Hurst learned her lesson about predicting the future. Although Hurst had no plans for a career shift into administration, she earned a Master of
The history of formal education in the United States goes back at least to the colonies. Founded in 1635, for instance, Boston Latin School is
Twentieth-century humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers believed that children have two basic needs: positive regard from others and a feeling of self-worth. Their response to how
Literacy is a skill that begins in infancy and has lifelong ramifications. Studies correlate literacy to financial and personal well-being, not to mention social skills
What does it take for a nurse to be a leader in a team of healthcare providers? Is it knowledge, experience, temperament or power given
Nursing brings a wide range of rewards, particularly the fulfillment that comes from helping those in need. A nurse can be a vital person on
In 1975, Congress enacted the Education for all Handicapped Children Act. The U. S. Department of Education states that the purpose of this law was
Since the early 1990s, states began developing educational learning standards for grades 3-12. The standards described either a skill or understanding in which every student
