Featured in the Field: Serving Families of Incarcerated Relatives

Kristal is the CEO of Bridging the Gap Transportation, a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia that provides bus transportation for families visiting incarcerated relatives at state prisons. Having grown up in a family with an incarcerated father, Kristal used her first-hand …

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Guide to Working at Pfizer

When you think of Pfizer, you probably think of one of a few blockbuster drugs the company has helped develop. And because pharmaceuticals is the company’s core focus, many people working at Pfizer are, of course, scientists. However, taking a …

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Happy Engineers Week!

The 2023 Engineers Week is February 19-25. Take some time to celebrate and recognize the important work of engineers with your students. Let your students get hands-on with engineering concepts using  ExploreLearning Gizmos, online math and science simulations for grades …

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Black History Month and the Developmental Scientists Who Lead the Way

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As Black History Month winds down, I am reminded of the pioneering work of Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950), the historian and educator who founded Black History Week (now month). Back when I was in graduate school, I studied …

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Is Energy a Good Career Path?

Is energy a good career path? It’s definitely one that permeates our lives more than we may know — from the water we drink to the heater we turn on in the winter to the gas we use to fuel …

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How to Be Happier at Work, According to a PE Teacher

One of the conceits of the movie Dodgeball was that it doesn’t take a genius to excel at the sport. Or does it? In 2020, a Tweet by sunflower begged to differ and racked up almost 1.2 million likes: “in …

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What does it mean to be a Social Media Coordinator?

Ashley is the Social Media Coordinator for University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Her job has two equally important functions: to monitor social media for mentions of the university and to publish engaging content for the school’s constituents. Whether updating students …

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Featured in the Field: A Career as an Attorney

Stefen is a Staff Attorney on the Prisoner Rights Project at the Legal Aid Society. Based out of New York City, Stefan represents prisoners in the organization’s class action lawsuits centered around inhumane conditions in the jails. Stefen writes letters …

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Want to Work in Criminal Justice? 7 Entry Level Jobs to Consider

Are you pursuing or already have a criminal justice degree?  What kind of position would you like to have in the field?  The following post has seven entry level jobs you might be interested in.

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What Does it Mean to be a Project Manager?

Dania is a Project Management Specialist with PGIM Fixed Income. Based out of Newark, NJ, Dania works with various groups across the organization to accomplish business objectives. These objectives can range from updating accounting systems to adapting to new regulatory …

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