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Improvement is a Never-Ending Process

A Principal's Reflections

Looking for ways to improve should be an expectation, not something that is optional. Whether at the individual or system level, the fact remains that there is always room for growth. So why is this the case? Pursuing improvement is a never-ending process because the landscape of knowledge, technology, and human understanding is in a perpetual state of evolution.

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What Goes Into Fashion Industry Logistics

EdTech4Beginners

In the tapestry of the global economy, fashion logistics weaves a critical thread, estimated at $129.96 billion in 2023. This staggering figure is a testament to the pivotal role logistics plays in fashion—an industry that is as much about artistry as it is about precision and timing. Fashion logistics ensures that the vision of designers reaches the marketplace efficiently and effectively.

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Thanksgiving: A Time of Gratitude and Generosity

MiddleWeb

If Regie Routman had to name the most important mindsets and actions for a full and flourishing life, “I’d say gratitude and generosity are at the top and are especially essential for living and thriving in challenging times.” All of which gets her thinking about Thanksgiving. The post Thanksgiving: A Time of Gratitude and Generosity first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Often overwhelmed on big campuses, rural college students push for support

The Hechinger Report

CHICO, Calif. — Most students in the California State University, Chico library were silently poring over books or computers on a recent afternoon, but one group was tucked into a corner peppering university president Stephen Perez with questions. This story also appeared in Los Angeles Times What’s the world’s smallest mountain range? The Sutter Buttes, about an hour south of Chico.

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Reimagining Chickering & Gamson's Principles Post-Pandemic: Technology's Central Role in Modern Edu

This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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Converting HEIC to JPEG on iOS: A Step-by-Step Guide

Hansen's Link to Tech

What is HEIC? HEIC is a type of file format used for storing photos and images. It was created by a group known for working on video and audio standards. The High Efficiency part of its name means that it’s good at reducing the file size of photos without losing much quality. Why Convert HEIC to JPEG? Converting HEIC to JPEG is often done for a few simple reasons: Compatibility : JPEG is a more widely accepted format.

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OPINION: Why Americans should not blame their local college or university for the shortfalls of the elite

The Hechinger Report

In just the past eight years, American confidence in higher education has dropped from 57 percent to 36 percent, with more saying they have “very little” confidence than a “great deal.” There are many reasons for this souring on colleges and universities, from high tuition sticker prices and large amounts of student loan debt to political polarization and doubts about graduates’ work readiness.