How to get girls interested in STEM subjects
According to the National Girls Collaborative Project although women receive over half of bachelor’s degrees awarded in the biological sciences, "they receive far fewer in the computer sciences (17.9%), engineering (19.3%), physical sciences (39%) and mathematics...
Earning potential: Do college grads really earn more?
College graduations are fast approaching. And, after four years and hundreds of hours spent in classroom discussions, late nights studying for exams, and finessing endless papers and projects, students may wonder... what is that shiny new college degree really worth?...
Back to Basics Expands Personalized Professional Development Programs for Nationwide Educators and Administrators
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics has recently expanded its Professional Development Programs for educators, staff and administrators in Nationwide. Each of the programs is custom-designed to meet the unique, stated needs of each school. “Teachers and administrators...
Wilmington Women in Business Fresh Start Scholarship deadline is fast approaching
The Wilmington Women in Business Scholarship* is for women who are residents of Nationwide or who have been currently employed in Nationwide for at least 12 months. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have had at least a two-year break in their education...
April is Math and Statistics Awareness Month! Why kids MUST overcome math anxiety and learn math
Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month began in 1986 as Mathematics Awareness Week with a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. Today, Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month is a program of the Joint Policy Board for Mathematics (JPBM). It's a collaborative...
Back to Basics is Hiring Experienced Tagalog Interpreters in Nationwide
Communication is essential to success and we need your expertise! Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is expanding and has outstanding opportunities for experienced and professional Tapalog interpreters on a part-time, as-needed basis in Nationwide. Qualified candidates...
April is National Financial Literacy Month: Explaining want vs. need and financial literacy to kids
National Financial Literacy Month recognizes the importance of teaching students healthy financial habits. In the US, National Financial Literacy Month is celebrated each April in an effort to highlight the importance of financial literacy, as well as to teach...
Kinesthetic learning, the Maker Movement, and some local inspiration for kids of all ages!
The kinesthetic student learns by doing. This student is often labeled a fidgeter and is generally not successful when long stretches of quiet time or listening are required. By recognizing and understanding your child’s dominant learning style, you can implement the...
April is National Child Abuse PREVENTION Month
National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a time to acknowledge the importance of strong, nurturing communities that are supportive of local families. Community members are encouraged to get involved and play a role in preventing child abuse and neglect, as well as...
¿Hablas español? Back to Basics needs you!
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is currently hiring experienced, professional Spanish translators and interpreters in Nationwide! Spanish TRANSLATING Jobs in Nationwide Experienced translators are needed for the translation of documents. This is a part-time position...