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Stoicism was one of ancient Greece's philosophical movements founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC

Someone asked for the absolute most basic writing advice I could give. Since this week I reached eleven years of self-publishing, it seems a good time to share it. So, here are four pieces of advic…

*Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson propagated the concept of seagull management in their classic book, “The One Minute Manager.”

Writing well is hard, but Steven Pinker managed to boil the essentials down to just 13 tweet-length tips.

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Nearpod, the Miami-based edtech company, is being acquired by Renaissance Holding Corp., a group that develops education technology. While the deal hasn’t

If you’re a freelance writer, you need to start using these six types of templates. They’ll make running a business a whole lot easier.

By: Sonia W. Soltero, PhD Professor of Bilingual-Bicultural Education Department Chair, Leadership, Language and Curriculum DePaul University   F

Want to encrypt files or folders on the fly? Here's how to secure your data with OpenSSL in Linux.

Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.

Employee-monitoring software can track a remote employee’s every click, but more common tools to work from home can also report info to your employer.

John Hattie proposes a theory to help educators understand why various teaching strategies work at different stages of learning.

More than 3 billion user credentials were just posted online as part of a data breach compilation that’s mind-boggling in its scale. This collection of …

An online community promoting female escorts and reviews of their services has suffered a data breach after a hacker downloaded the site's database.

It sounds too weird to be true, but engineers at MIT have developed nanotechnology which can be embedded in plants.

A Washington agency examining how the state fell victim to massive unemployment fraud last year said Monday that files on 1.6 million claims that it obtained for its investigation have been exposed by a data breach — meaning people who already lost work due the pandemic might have to add identity theft to their difficulties.

A court application alleges that Markham-based Living Realty took two months to inform its clients that their personal data had been hacked.

On Data Privacy Day, here's a reminder that breaches can affect you long after your data is stolen.

​Mobile network operator USCellular suffered a data breach after hackers gained access to its CRM and viewed customers' accounts.

Below you can find the full set of illustrations for all parts of plot structure, as found in the books Structuring Your Novel and Next Level Plot Structure. You can click on any picture for a larger view.                                   […]

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Henry Miller’s 11 Commandments of Writing Thanks to Maria Popova’s Brain Pickings for this excellent page that includes Miller’s ‘daily program’. My favorites:  Work o…

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Lawmakers voted down a measure that would prevent law enforcement from spying on Americans’ internet habits.

Join me in this episode where I talk to Meredith Allen with Soundtrap about "Podcasting for Educators".  The three key talking points in this installment focuses on; what's the right gear (tech), what's the best methods or practices, how does...

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The work of mitigating cyberattacks informs districts’ strategies to thwart future incidents or minimize damage should any occur.