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Live with purpose: whether you're struggling to know your calling, lose weight, or make friends, the surprising first step in becoming what you were meant to be may simply be writing a mission statement. Life coach Marcel Schwantes explains. Schwantes, Marcel Nov 1, 2009 1304
Reaping the benefits of a Treaty of Waitangi workshop: a registered nurse, who emigrated from China to New Zealand eight years ago, shares the benefits of a Treaty of Waitangi workshop she attended and how she applies the treaty principles in her practice. Ren, Xiaoyong Aug 1, 2009 1840
Getting what you want to come to you: knowing what you want and committing yourself to obtaining it are fundamental to achieving success in your career and personal life. Brown, Marshall Jul 1, 2009 1633
In the business of RIM, continuing education is a challenge. Lanter, Amy Editorial Jul 1, 2009 511
Moving toward clinical faculty calibration. Jacks, Mary E. Editorial Jul 1, 2009 1132
Understanding cultural differences. Brief article Jul 1, 2009 275
Defining the clinical nurse specialist role. Cumming, Glynis Jul 1, 2009 504
Nurses share document improvement ideas. Jul 1, 2009 1323
CNE objectives/questions. Brief article Jul 1, 2009 206
Achieving the impossible. Anderson, Melissa Jun 22, 2009 613
Economic recovery: will you be ready? Enhancing your professional development now will position you to take maximum advantage when the economy recovers. Lachance, Janice R. Jun 1, 2009 686
CNE objectives/Questions. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 273
Achieving a fulfilling educational pathway. Gunn, Diana Editorial Jun 1, 2009 972
The benefits of professional supervision. Vallance, Esther; Harker, Dianne Jun 1, 2009 435
Mentoring programme for senior nurses proving successful. Hedgecock, Bronwyn; McClelland, Beverley Jun 1, 2009 311
Examining the benefits of professional clinical supervision: professional clinical supervision has many benefits for nurses. These include providing time to reflect on practice, promoting professional accountability and providing some stress relief. Walker, Jackie Jun 1, 2009 2662
CNE objectives/questions. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 212
CNE Objectives/Questions. May 1, 2009 327
Pura Vida: what my life in Costa Rica taught me about teaching English as a second language. Meyers, Susan Personal account May 1, 2009 2784
Instrumentation revolution! Get out of your comfort zone and push your boundaries. Join the movement toward becoming highly skilled and a master clinician! Dominick, Christine May 1, 2009 1042
The fundamental 'what works' principle: responsivity. Braucht, George Apr 1, 2009 1136
SLA partnerships provide educational opportunities: agreements between SLA and two universities will enable information professionals to advance their knowledge and skills and save money. Survey Apr 1, 2009 641
Practice development: realising active learning for sustainable change. McCormack, Brendan; Dewing, Jan; Breslin, Liz; Coyne-Nevin, Ann; Kennedy, Kate; Manning, Mary; Peelo Report Apr 1, 2009 6865
Teacher quality and development. Brief article Mar 26, 2009 254
Coaching and career transition for the nursing professional. Williams, Pam Mar 22, 2009 780
Project management for the rest of us. Bove, Lisa Anne Report Mar 22, 2009 1916
Editor's introduction: evidence-based research and diverse methods of teacher development. Nelson, Thomas Mar 22, 2009 577
Increasing the self-efficacy of inservice teachers through content knowledge. Swackhamer, Lyn Ely; Koellner, Karen; Basile, Carole; Kimbrough, Doris Report Mar 22, 2009 6588
The effects of peer feedback practices with elementary education teacher candidates. Wilkins, Elizabeth A.; Shin, Eui-Kyung; Ainsworth, Janet Report Mar 22, 2009 6291
Expanding teacher preparation pathways for paraprofessionals: a recruiting seminar series. Burbank, Mary D.; Bates, Alisa J.; Schrum, Lynne Report Mar 22, 2009 7383
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway To Excellence[TM] Program: addressing meeting the needs of small and rural. Bushy, Angeline Editorial Mar 22, 2009 1517
Meaning of boundaries to rural preceptors. Yonge, Olive Report Mar 22, 2009 3929
Environmental public health leadership development. Wright, Kate Mar 1, 2009 1079
High-quality, sustained, intensive and classroom-focused professional development: the new professional development requirements represented a shift in focus for many CTE programs, which began to look for ways to replace single, isolated workshops or seminars with professional development activities that allow for interaction, feedback and continuous improvement over time. Hyslop, Alisha Mar 1, 2009 958
Disease update: professionitis: from time to time, the Te Henga Section of the Marxist Nurses" Union publishes a scholarly paper on a disease. This is one of those times. Cottingham, Chris Mar 1, 2009 872
PHC nursing roles expanded. Mar 1, 2009 520
Raising student achievement. Feb 27, 2009 626
Do we need a second midwifery scope? Would a second-level scope of practice for midwifery help solve the midwifery shortage and what would the effect be on the profession as a whole? NZNO members have their say. Weston, Kate Feb 1, 2009 921
Diabetes skills framework launched. Feb 1, 2009 329
Fit for purpose: Eileen Roddy explains how CIMA Professional Development roadshows have been helping members to hone their skills for a difficult year ahead. Roddy, Eileen Feb 1, 2009 953
Listen to the voices: school counselors and comprehensive school counseling programs. Dahir, Carol A.; Burnham, Joy J.; Stone, Carolyn Report Feb 1, 2009 7567
Teacher quality and development. Brief article Jan 15, 2009 200
The value of meetings: in today's world it is all about getting something back on your investment. Fabian, Nelson Column Jan 1, 2009 1332
Paint-by-number teachers and cookie-cutter students: the unintended effects of high-stakes testing on the education of gifted students. Scot, Tammy Pandina; Callahan, Carolyn M.; Urquhart, Jill Report Jan 1, 2009 10169
Have we made progress? The clinical placement pilot project update. Center, Deborah Dec 1, 2008 2623
Reshape your job to prevent burnout and dissatisfaction. Becze, Elisa Brief article Dec 1, 2008 244
Why dignity at work is imperative for nurses: a nurse, long interested in the impact of nursing work on nurses themselves, embarked on research exploring what dignity at work might mean for nurses. Lawless, Jane Dec 1, 2008 2711
Your best investment in today's economy: looking for a safe investment in today's economy? Try looking in the mirror. Lachance, Janice R. Dec 1, 2008 724
Seeking nursing challenges outside Fiji. Nov 1, 2008 441
Journal club offers new opportunities: journal clubs are an established form of professional development for nurses, providing opportunities for discussion, debate and dialogue. NZNO members will soon have the opportunity to participate in an online journal club. Trim, Susanne Nov 1, 2008 828
The road less travelled: two nurses--an aspiring nurse practitioner and an enrolled nurse--share their very different nursing journeys. Davis, Camille; Tweedie, Dale Nov 1, 2008 2140
Teacher learning and mathematics manipulatives: a collective case study about teacher use of manipulatives in elementary and middle school mathematics lessons. Puchner, Laurel; Taylor, Ann; O'Donnell, Barbara; Fick, Kathleen Case study Nov 1, 2008 7978
Childhood obesity: step up to the "healthy" plate. Oliver, Mary Lou Nov 1, 2008 727
I am gifted in acting and comedy. Do you have advice for getting an acting and comedy career? V., Giovanni Brief article Oct 1, 2008 117
A working system of school counselor supervision. Somody, Catherine; Henderson, Patricia; Cook, Katrina; Zambrano, Elias Report Oct 1, 2008 7535
Practice nurses gain experience abroad. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 216
Completing the three step cycle: Continuing Competence Program. Sep 22, 2008 441
Adapting to the new workplace reality: maximizing the role of RNs within a collaborative nursing practice model. Sep 22, 2008 970
Why and how to apply to graduate school. Rovaris, Dereck J. Sep 1, 2008 1496
Leadership practice communities: improving teaching and learning: participants in LPCs wrestle with real dilemmas that arise in their work. In-the-moment problem solving builds a shared vision of what good classrooms, schools and school leaders look like. Helsing, Deborah; Lemons, Richard W. Sep 1, 2008 2959
Communities that undermine learning: school leaders must distinguish between PLCs that genuinely serve greater student learning and groups that protect mediocre performance by both students and adults. Platt, Alexander D.; Tripp, Caroline E. Sep 1, 2008 2737
Does leadership coaching really work? It is failing to understand, respect and respond to all the diverse elements of the school community--simultaneously and constantly--that can prematurely end a new principal's career. Bossi, Mike Sep 1, 2008 2736
Still wired: a look at workforce innovation in the past year. Little, Daniel; Rassel, Richard Sep 1, 2008 418
Professional certification: the importance of renewal. Bennett, Mary Lynne Aug 1, 2008 807
It's all your business: a matter of policy. Thickstun, Karen Aug 1, 2008 1047
Four views of the professional school counselor-principal relationship: a Q-methodology study. Janson, Christopher; Militello, Matthew; Kosine, Natalie Report Aug 1, 2008 6053
Middle school counselors' competence in conducting developmental classroom lessons: is teaching experience necessary? Bringman, Nancy; Lee, Sang Min Report Aug 1, 2008 4346
School counselors walking the walk and talking the talk: a grounded theory of effective program implementation. Scarborough, Janna L.; Luke, Melissa Report Aug 1, 2008 9361
School counselors' attitudes regarding statewide comprehensive developmental guidance model implementation. Poynton, Timothy A.; Schumacher, Rebecca A.; Wilczenski, Felicia L. Report Aug 1, 2008 3598
Teacher quality and development. Brief article Jun 26, 2008 104
Teacher quality and development. Jun 26, 2008 368
Talent search. Miller, Peter L. Jun 1, 2008 335
Getting the most out of your conference experience; Follow these basic guidelines to enhance your personal enjoyment and professional growth. Abram, Stephen Jun 1, 2008 2338
Literacy in history: language and meaning. Schleppegrell, Mary J.; Greer, Stacey; Taylor, Sarah Report Jun 1, 2008 6207
Uniformed services. Whicker, Jared S. Jun 1, 2008 1025
Teacher quality and development. Brief article May 29, 2008 270
Cast a wide net(work): a career coach and conference speaker offers a big catch of ideas for meaningful meetings in Seattle. Brown, Marshall May 1, 2008 1196
Gracefully accept change in your life and work. Beaufort, Vicki G. Brief article May 1, 2008 246
Promising practices in research use: organizations investing in people, processes, and structures to increase their capacity to use research. Mar 22, 2008 772
Completing the three step cycle: Continuing Competence Program. Mar 22, 2008 320
Service learning in adapted physical activity part 2--assessment and research opportunities. Weber, Robert C. Mar 22, 2008 4875
9 strategies for getting past the gatekeeper to the attorney. Jan 18, 2008 1781
Preparation for midskilled work and continuous learning in nine community college occupational programs. Torraco, Richard J. Report Jan 1, 2008 10353
A discussion paper: the development of professional teacher standards in environmental education. Cutter-Mackenzie, Amy; Clarke, Barbara; Smith, Phil Report Jan 1, 2008 2971
"EE in cyberspace, why not?" Teaching, learning and researching tertiary pre-service and in-service teacher environmental education online. Whitehouse, Hilary Report Jan 1, 2008 5221
Make resolutions to benefit your nursing career. Baileys, Kristen Brief article Jan 1, 2008 297
"Signs, signs, everywhere there's signs ... and the sign says": you got to have a PRAXIS II membership card to get inside. Brown, Jonathan R.; Brown, Lisbeth J.; Brown, Courtney L. Report Jan 1, 2008 5460
Meeting the challenge of diversity: professional development for teacher educators. O'Hara, Susan; Pritchard, Robert H. Report Jan 1, 2008 7581
Learning, unlearning, and relearning: lessons from one school's approach to creating and sustaining learning communities. Klein, Emily J. Report Jan 1, 2008 8922
Fostering preservice reflection through response journals. Lee, Icy Report Jan 1, 2008 9768
RN delegates to ANA's biennial meeting take action to work toward greater nurse retention, address public health issues. Jan 1, 2008 666
New learning: constructing knowledge in leadership training programs. Wiessner, Colleen Aalsburg; Sullivan, Leila Gonzalez Report Dec 22, 2007 9180
Find the best alternative nursing career for you. Williams, Marcella Brief article Dec 1, 2007 220
Continuing Competence Program: CCP learning in action. Sep 22, 2007 715
BRAID: companions in care. Schyf, Brenda; Buchanan, Judy; Kinney, Brenda Sep 22, 2007 1206
Uniformed services. Miliner, Robin Sep 1, 2007 962
Nurses returning to clinical practice have options. Becze, Elisa Brief article Sep 1, 2007 283
How to be your own best executive assistant. Zera, Dana Jun 8, 2007 874
Portfolio pandemonium. Montague-Bauer, Breaha Dec 1, 2005 1273
Coming home: a writing center staffer's personal and professional journey. Cox, Earnest Personal account Dec 1, 2004 2369

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