The Boss: The Power of Teaching
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âMy father thought it was the girlsâ job to clean up after dinner and the boysâ job to mow the lawn,â said Kathleen Murphy. âOver time, my sisters and I educated him.â
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Would a half-day management training seminar have made a better boss of Ebenezer Scrooge? You and Bob Cratchit already know the answer; Ebenezer needed a more personal approach to turn him around. Dickens understood that. And now, just 161 years later, using personal coaches to modify behavior is all the rage in the enterprise.
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Applying the legendary Mrs. B's business lessons to investing.
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Exploring the upheaval in Corporate America and why CEOs have become an endangered species.
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Authors Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman explain in the "Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in College" why it is not bad to be a grade-grubber:
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Savvy teachers individualize instruction using Internet and other tech tools.
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CIXI, China -- In a borrowed classroom of the provincial Communist Party School, a newly busy philosophy professor addressed 15 well-groomed adult students. His message: Try to have a soul.
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By Deborah Johnson  A REPORT strengtheni
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A campaign to attract more graduates to teaching promotes the attraction of working with children.
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Cheap and adaptable, pre-recorded lectures are drawing interest from educators in the US and Central America.
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By Mike Peters, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Sep. 9--OK, kids. You've been sitting here in class for a couple of weeks, and we're hoping you might have learned something along the way.   Like you were really listening in school.   Right.   So, the time has come.
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Sport: Motor sport: David Ornstein discovers how the top coaches nurture extraordinary ability across the sporting spectrum.
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Media & professional: When young teachers are promoted it can cause war in the staffroom. Louise Tickle on peacekeeping efforts.
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When science teacher Michael Arquin started educating students about wind power, he had no idea his curriculum would come to influence thousands of teachers and students nationwide.
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IT executives must learn business skills, and how to teach those skills to the next generation of managers. Too many look outside for help instead of training their own.
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A professor who teaches music healing and jazz improvisation classes researches the relationship between music and the human heart.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: The chattering classes should not forget why the corporation really matters.