Deciding to pursue a career in speech therapy is an exciting
first step to a rewarding new career. Speech therapy is a rapidly growing field,
with the Bureau of Labor and Statistics projecting a much higher than the average
18% growth by 2026. It is also a field changing as new research and
technologies emerge, which have the potential to revolutionize methodologies in
the coming years. For a career centered on improving other's lives, speech
therapy has everything going for it and Eastern New Mexico University's CDIS leveling program brings a new career closer
than ever.
Sunday, April 29, 2018
Sunday, April 22, 2018
Help your Kindergartner Get Organized
Visiting
a different country can be startling. Suddenly ordering a meal and negotiating
traffic have become difficult tasks. Yet, with enough time, those tasks would
become as straightforward as they are at home.
Being
able to organize and interpret information into recognizable patterns allows us
to forget about how much information we receive every day and focus on what we
are trying to get done. Being a kindergartner must be a lot like stepping off
the plane in a new country, a world overflowing with new information.
Organization, like any other skill, is teachable to kids but requires practice,
support, and patience. Here are a few ideas to help your kindergartner get organized.
Reading Comprehension Tips for Students of All Ages
Reading comprehension is a process that all students must go through. The first stage is to understand how words are put together, and then tie the sounds of different letters into the framework of language. Beyond that, the reader needs to learn the parts of speech and the things to look for in every story, and that will set the stage for better comprehension and a growing vocabulary.
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Spring Break Fun in the Bay Area
Spring break ushers in the summer for the Bay Area. Instead of the party spots, families can enjoy mini spring break vacations at places in and around San Francisco. Everything seems to come to life at this time of year, so we have selected a “Life” themed assortment of family-friendly day trips with something for everyone. Spending time outdoors with hands-on activities is sure to be fun for all.
Monday, April 9, 2018
Employment Diversity in Higher Education
Diversity in our workplaces is a crucial component to
bringing the range of perspectives from communities into each profession. It’s important for current and future
generations that multiple viewpoints are incorporated into workplace decisions.
This allows for norms and initiatives to evolve as more opinions become
integrated into processes. Additionally, it’s important for young people to
have role models and be inspired. The more diverse a profession is, the more
likely a young person can find someone they identify with and are inspired by.
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