Building a Better Classroom Through Diverse Assessment Methods

As an educator who graduated from a traditional university setting, I experienced firsthand the limitations of the traditional exam and quiz-based assessment methods. While these assessments are important, they don’t always accurately reflect a student’s understanding and abilities, especially in a diverse and complex world where skills like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving are in high

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“The Dark Side of Workplace Politics: Impacts on Employee Morale”

Organizational politics can have a profound effect on the well-being of employees and the overall atmosphere of a workplace. When employees engage in political behavior, it can lead to a toxic work environment, where employees are more focused on their own interests and agendas rather than on the goals of the organization. This often results

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The Tragic Death of a Female Student in Jordan and What it Means for College Campuses Emergency Management Plans In The Middle East?

The Fatal Shooting of a Female University Student in Amman, Jordan A Jordanian university student died on 23 June 2022 shortly after a man opened fire on her on the campus of a private university, according to local media reports. The unidentified shooter is still at large and police are investigating the incident. The female

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The Best Technology Innovations in Emergency Preparedness and Response

Why Technology Innovations in Emergency Preparedness & Response? The world today is experiencing unprecedented levels of natural and man-made disasters due to increased climate change. Examples include increased floods in Bangladesh, wildfires in California, and droughts in Venezuela. The global population has doubled in the last 40 years, and climate change is expected to increase

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10 Reasons Why American Election’s Democracy and Philosophy Prevailed in 2020

When we follow and read conventional Arabic social media in the Arab region, an observer can quickly see that many Arabs continue to question US elections’ integrity and credibility. Some describe it as “pre-cooked” or decided by “hidden” powers that operate in the dark and decide who governs the American people. This rhetoric intensified when

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10 Reasons Why Some Brains Love Conspiracy Theory

Conspiracy theories sometimes seem crazy and can stem from any event or phenomenon; for example, some believe that “Global Warming is a plot designed to destroy the American Industry.” About 30% of adults in the United States believe that the COVID-19 virus was created in laboratories, deliberately increased, and its threat was amplified. US President

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10 Reasons Why Organizational Emergency Management Programs Fail

  The question started to be on the top of my list recently after spending the past 23 years of my career in emergency preparedness and risk management. I have worked with a range of organizations spanning industries, size, and geography; still, the story of emergency management chaos I encounter tend to be reasonably similar.

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