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Beyond Teaching: How Educators Can Protect and Uplift Every Child

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In today’s complex world, teaching goes far beyond textbooks and lesson plans. Classrooms reflect society—and every child brings their own story. While some children thrive easily, others carry invisible burdens. Abuse, neglect, poverty, emotional trauma; these are not issues confined to headlines; they often sit quietly in our classrooms, behind polite smiles or disruptive behavior. Educators are uniquely positioned to notice when something isn’t right. But awareness alone isn’t enough. Teachers must be equipped not just to teach, but to protect, support, and advocate for their students. 

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The Benefits of Online Schooling

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Online schooling has revolutionized the educational landscape, making learning accessible to students worldwide. With technological advancements, students can now attend classes from the comfort of their homes, eliminating the need for traditional classroom settings. With the rise of remote learning, educational institutions have recognized the importance of creating engaging curricula that keep students interested and motivated.

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8 Insights into Effective Teaching Practices

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Have you ever wondered what makes a teacher truly effective? Teaching is a complex, rewarding, and challenging profession. Each classroom is unique, with students bringing their own backgrounds, experiences, and learning needs. Effective teaching, then, goes beyond just delivering content; it involves engaging, inspiring, and guiding students to reach their potential. To do this, educators need strategies and practices that resonate with students and foster a productive learning environment.

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Oy Vey : Dan Rather teaching ‘Truth in the News’ course

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The birth of PJ Blogger .By this time Blogging its seems had become quite the rage and mainstream news anchors such as Dan Rather had questioned the validity of information from nonprofessionals sitting around in their Pajama’s blogging.[13] Mr. Foytlin not a fan of Dan Rather or any of the mainstream media decided to blog under the name PJ Blogger as a play on words and to plant himself firmly in the camp of the new digital media. https://theridgewoodblog.net/today-is-founders-day-for-the-ridgewood-blog-2/

 

Move comes despite anchor’s own past ethics issues

By Brian Maloney January 4th, 2017, 14:17 EST

Raising eyebrows among some critics, former CBS anchor Dan Rather is now teaching an online course focused on ethics in journalism.

Called “Journalism & Finding the Truth in the News” and offered through Udemy, the class is aimed at both media career aspirants and the general public.

“In this course, Dan teaches invaluable foundations on great writing, the essentials of telling a good story, and how to remain calm and captivating on camera — useful skills for anyone fascinated by the power of the news or anyone who wants to contribute to serious journalism,” reads the course description.

“Dan’s rich history and extensive knowledge of journalism, paired with practical, hands-on exercises, creates a unique learning opportunity and rare insight from an American legend,” it continues.

Though over 2000 students have enrolled, the sign-up fee has been slashed to a mere $10, a 93% discount from the original $150 rate:

https://mediaequalizer.com/brian-maloney/2017/01/dan-rather-teaching-truth-in-the-news-course