Cognitive development

New Faculty Fellowship Program Aims to Recruit Psychology and Counseling Teaching Faculty from Under-Represented Communities

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Newton, Massachusetts, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- William James College, a leading college for the education of psychology, leadership, and behavioral health professionals, has announced the launch of a new institution-wide teaching faculty fellowship program for recent graduates with doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Organizational and Leadership Psychology, and School Psychology.

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  • Newton, Massachusetts, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- William James College, a leading college for the education of psychology, leadership, and behavioral health professionals, has announced the launch of a new institution-wide teaching faculty fellowship program for recent graduates with doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Organizational and Leadership Psychology, and School Psychology.
  • The program will prepare fellows to use their skills, experiences, and expertise to engage in paradigm shifting inclusive teaching, advising, and research practices as well as in administrative and leadership positions in academia.
  • The Fellowship is intended to prepare Fellows for future Core Faculty positions at WJC and in other academic settings.
  • The Teaching Faculty Fellowship is a collaboration between the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Center for Workforce Development , and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Cerebelly to Debut at Leading Industry Conference Expo West 2022

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Cerebelly , the first and only science-backed baby food brand that delivers whole food nutrition designed for optimal cognitive development, announced today that it will be making its first appearance at The Natural Product Expo West 2022 Conference in Anaheim.

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  • Cerebelly , the first and only science-backed baby food brand that delivers whole food nutrition designed for optimal cognitive development, announced today that it will be making its first appearance at The Natural Product Expo West 2022 Conference in Anaheim.
  • Since the companys launch in late 2019, Cerebelly has been determined to make an impact in the baby food and natural food category through scientific research, consistent innovation, and evolution, says Greg Shearson, CEO of Cerebelly.
  • Our team is proud to attend Expo West for the first time this year and introduce our products with the natural foods community and network of leading retailers, vendors, and brokers.
  • Cerebelly is available online at cerebelly.com , Thrive Market, Amazon.com, and in-store nationwide at Whole Foods, Target, Kroger, Wegmans, Meijer, among other conventional and natural grocers.

EDUCATION, ARTS, MUSIC LEADERS FILE PROPOSED CA BALLOT MEASURE TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR ARTS AND MUSIC EDUCATION IN EVERY K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL IN CALIFORNIA

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Monday, November 1, 2021

Click here to read the proposed ballot measure on the Office of the California Attorney Generals website.

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  • Click here to read the proposed ballot measure on the Office of the California Attorney Generals website.
  • Protect existing Prop 98 funding the proposed new funding for arts and music education would be in addition to existing Prop 98 funding.
  • Music education has been shown to improve cognitive development and spatial reasoning, while the dramatic arts improve reading comprehension.
  • I see, along with my colleagues, first had the meager resources allocated to arts education in our public school system.

ReportOUT Applies Lens of Social Learning Theory on Modern Education, Reveals Why Collaborative Learning Is Key

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

In Volume 11, ReportOUT considers the benefits of team-based and collaborative models of education, taking a fresh look at theories of learning pioneered by Lev Vygotsky and Albert Bandura.

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  • In Volume 11, ReportOUT considers the benefits of team-based and collaborative models of education, taking a fresh look at theories of learning pioneered by Lev Vygotsky and Albert Bandura.
  • And in some cases, they have more to offer," said Guy Smith, Executive Editor, ReportOUT.
  • This issue is a compendium of 15 articles that provide insight on the rise of project-based learning, the importance of social interaction in learning, and how problem-based learning can still be achieved when distance learning is required.
  • The promise of competitions and video games as social learning platforms is addressed in several articles.

Amazon Introduces Kindle Paperwhite Kids, Providing Distraction-Free Reading Time for Kids to Explore Thousands of New and Classic Titles

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Amazon also announced the all-new Kindle Paperwhite and the first-ever Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, learn more here .

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  • Amazon also announced the all-new Kindle Paperwhite and the first-ever Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, learn more here .
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The new Kindle Paperwhite Kids makes it easy and fun for kids to read with access to books kids love from award-winning, diverse authors, said Kurt Beidler, general manager of Amazon Kids.
  • We hope the new reading experience with Kindle Paperwhite Kids helps even more kids become lifelong reading fans.
  • Every Kindle Paperwhite Kids comes with 1 year of Amazon Kids+, providing access to thousands of books, ranging from timeless classics grown-ups will remember from their own childhoods to newer hits kids will recognize from theirs.

Culture Reframed Announces First Ever Global (Virtual) Conference - '"Taking On Porn": Developing Resilience and Resistance through Sex Education' on October 2nd and 3rd 2021

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

"Taking on Porn" follows the organisation's production of the globe's first ever robust, scientific and research-driven sex and relationship education programme.

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  • "Taking on Porn" follows the organisation's production of the globe's first ever robust, scientific and research-driven sex and relationship education programme.
  • It will serve teaching, public health and child protection professionals as well as young people and parents.
  • Culture Reframed is holding the conference in response to the desperate demand from the (British) educational world requesting assistance teaching the subject (after it became mandatory in UK schools in September 2020).
  • Culture Reframed was born in 2015 to build resilience and resistance in young people to hyper sexualised media and pornography by raising awareness, building knowledge skills and confidence and promoting social change.

Culture Reframed Announces First Ever Global (Virtual) Conference - "Taking On Porn": Developing Resilience and Resistance through Sex Education" on October 2nd and 3rd 2021

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

"Taking on Porn" follows the organisation's production of the globe's first ever robust, scientific and research-driven sex and relationship education programme.

Key Points: 
  • "Taking on Porn" follows the organisation's production of the globe's first ever robust, scientific and research-driven sex and relationship education programme.
  • It will serve teaching, public health and child protection professionals as well as young people and parents.
  • Culture Reframed is holding the conference in response to the desperate demand from the (British) educational world requesting assistance teaching the subject (after it became mandatory in UK schools in September 2020).
  • Attendees will receive a series of guidelines and sample lesson plans which Culture Reframed has developed over the last year.

Culture Reframed Announces First Ever Global (Virtual) Conference

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

STERLING, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first ever global conference tackling what has now become the primary form of sex education for young people will be held online on October 2nd and 3rd by Culture Reframed.

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  • STERLING, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first ever global conference tackling what has now become the primary form of sex education for young people will be held online on October 2nd and 3rd by Culture Reframed.
  • Culture Reframed is holding the conference in response to the desperate demand from the (British) educational world requesting assistance teaching the subject (after it became mandatory in UK schools in September 2020).
  • Attendees will receive a series of guidelines and sample lesson plans which Culture Reframed has developed over the last year.
  • The tools will be on the Culture Reframed website and downloadable free of charge.

Culture Reframed Announces First Ever Global (Virtual) Conference

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 16, 2021

STERLING, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first ever global conference tackling what has now become the primary form of sex education for young people will be held online on October 2nd and 3rd by Culture Reframed. "Taking on Porn"  follows the organisation's production of the globe's first ever robust, scientific and research-driven sex and relationship education programme. It will serve teaching, public health and child protection professionals as well as young people and parents. Culture Reframed is holding the conference in response to the desperate demand from the (British) educational world requesting assistance teaching the subject (after it became mandatory in UK schools in September 2020).

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  • STERLING, Mass., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first ever global conference tackling what has now become the primary form of sex education for young people will be held online on October 2nd and 3rd by Culture Reframed.
  • Culture Reframed is holding the conference in response to the desperate demand from the (British) educational world requesting assistance teaching the subject (after it became mandatory in UK schools in September 2020).
  • Attendees will receive a series of guidelines and sample lesson plans which Culture Reframed has developed over the last year.
  • The tools will be on the Culture Reframed website and downloadable free of charge.

Global Pet Oral Care Products Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

The "Pet Oral Care Products Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Animal; Product; End User; Distribution Channel, and Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Pet Oral Care Products Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Animal; Product; End User; Distribution Channel, and Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • However, the lack of adoption of pet care products in developing countries hinders the market growth.
  • Hence, the growing adoption of pets for companionship is fueling the growth of the pet oral care products market.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic is having the mixed impact on the pet oral care products market.