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Picks and pieces: Parts of speech for writers

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: @BenisonMrs #WritingUnderstanding the parts of speech is a core part of learning the writing craft. Here is a handy chart from @BenisonMrs.The chart format makes the parts of speech...

Notes and quotes: How to determine what students need to learn for successful careers

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Calling #Career #LearningAn opinion piece makes a strong case for higher education taking the initiative to prepare young people to thrive in careers. Main point: "To rebuild...

Notes and quotes: Loss of faith in college education

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Calling #CareerDo you believe a college education is key to success in life? That has certainly been the mindset for decades. However, an article indicated that faith in college...
For men only: Men’s group in Tuscaloosa

For men only: Men’s group in Tuscaloosa

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #IronSharpensIronBe part of a men's small group on 8/26 at 6:30 AM in Room 1, Fellowship Hall, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa (721 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401). We'll meet...

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Notes and quotes: Free tuition at Harvard

Notes and quotes: Free tuition at Harvard

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: @Harvard #Learning #EducationCareersWhile browsing LinkedIn, I came across an article announcing that Harvard would be offering free tuition to students whose families have less...

Notes and quotes: For young people who want to become entrepreneurs

Notes and quotes: For young people who want to become entrepreneurs

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Calling #Career #Learning #EntrepreneurshipAn article I came across provided a list of free courses for people who want to become entrepreneurs. The courses were: Launch Your...

Notes and quotes: Desalination for water availability

Notes and quotes: Desalination for water availability

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Calling #Career #Learning #Research #Environment #WaterAn article about research into water purification with a focus on pesticide pollutants and desalination. What does it mean...

Notes and quotes: What are integrated majors in college all about?

Notes and quotes: What are integrated majors in college all about?

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #LearningIntegrated majors where students study 2 disciplines are always of interest to colleges on the notion they might be more attractive and novel. An article described this...

Notes and quotes: Sharpen your analytical thinking

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Productivity #Learning @SystemSundayOn X, @SystemSunday had an interesting post about heuristics and techniques to support analytical thinking. The post listed heuristics like the...

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