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October 21, 2022

Carlow University Celebrates Grand Opening of New Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Teaching & Learning Lab

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Carlow University’s Board of Trustees joined President Kathy Humphrey, PhD, faculty, staff and students in the blessing and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the University’s new Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Teaching & Learning Lab.

October 13, 2022

Carlow University Receives Single Largest Grant in its History for Early Childhood Program

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President Kathy W. Humphrey announced the receipt of the institution’s single largest grant in its history. An anonymous benefactor contributed $12 million to endow the Western Pennsylvania Early Childhood Apprenticeship Hub at Carlow for the benefit of future generations.

October 10, 2022

Addressing Religion and Spirituality in Counseling Practice

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Religious and spiritual values may factor into mental health. Here’s how counselors can address religion and spirituality in counseling practice and help patients meet their spiritual needs.

October 6, 2022

Dyslexia Awareness Month: The Importance of Recognizing Dyslexia Early in the Classroom & Instruction Methods

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When it comes to dyslexia, diagnosis and informed instruction is everything. We’re celebrating Dyslexia Awareness Month by building understanding to help the students with dyslexia in your life reach success in reading and beyond.

October 3, 2022

“Dyslexia” isn’t a dirty word: Let’s end the stigma and get students the training they need

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Stigma and language-based learning disabilities are a disappointing, yet a reversable combination that has endured generations of learners. Too often, learning disabilities — dyslexia in particular — are thought of … Continued

September 8, 2022

How Counseling Improves Self Esteem

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Self-esteem is the sense of personal worth and ability and can affect all aspects of our lives. Counselors can help people struggling with low self-esteem, contributing to improved health and well-being.

September 1, 2022

Increasing Literacy In Pennsylvania Schools

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As Pennsylvania embarks on a state-wide initiative to increase literacy, new competencies are being developed so educators can effectively teach reading to students in pre-K-12 schools.

August 25, 2022

What tools and skills does a data analyst use?

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Data analytics is an umbrella term for a huge field of interdisciplinary roles. Amazon web services (AWS) defines data analytics as the actionable insight gleaned from raw data sets. “It … Continued

August 4, 2022

Gamification In K-12 Education Curriculum Design

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Gamification has found a place in the classroom, but it’s not just child’s play. Gamified learning uses game design elements to motivate students. It’s not the same as playing games, … Continued

July 28, 2022

Where is data analytics at work in Western Pennsylvania?

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The short answer, it is everywhere. Data analytics has become ubiquitous – being used in technology innovation spaces, of course, but also in neighborhoods, health care and more. Pittsburgh has … Continued