Wellness is the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal. It is a dynamic process of change and growth. It is the action an individual takes to achieve a state of physical, mental and social wellbeing. Although the doctor is trained to counsel and promote wellness during the traditional....
This is the PeriAnaesthesia Crisis Management exam. The exam can be taken by everybody but is specifically developed for the re-certification of ACPAN Clinical Fellows
Vision screening is important for infants age birth to three. Catching vision challenges, while the infant/toddler brain is “plastic”, may result in few/no vision impairments. Failing to do so early, may result in vision impairments that can never be corrected.
A discussion of the role played by MDT, MSK and SEM practitioners in the NHS
This training provides parents/caregivers with an understanding of what exactly is meant by "executive functioning" and why it is so important in our everyday lives. Simple supports for accommodating executive functioning difficulties and strategies for developing the executive functions are also shared.
Thyroid abnormalities are documented consequences of quetiapine treatment. This may have clinical implications as changes in thyroid hormones may deteriorate a person’s affective state. Yet less is known about the clinical factors and underlying mechanisms associated with thyroid hormones on quetiapine therapy. This article syst....
This training aims to equip individuals with the skills to effectively gather and interpret data within an organization. Participants will learn various data collection methods and tools, as well as how to select the best data option for their goal. The training also focuses on graphing techniques, enabling learning to create....
Empowered Educators is an ongoing partnership between the Carnegie Museum of Art, Center for Urban Education at U Pitt, Remake Learning, and the Western PA Writing Project. For 4 years, the program has worked with hundreds of educators with an ongoing core community of practice to use the exhibits of the museum as a catalyst to....
As youth-serving educators and professionals at conferences like SXSW EDU, we spend a lot of time talking about our kids and on behalf of them. It's time to turn over the mic. Please join us for this incredible panel featuring the It Gets Better Project's Youth Voices - a group of LGBTQ+ young ambassadors sharing their perspecti....
Turns out getting into college isn’t only about SAT scores – and increasingly they’re optional. New research shows creative skills among the top 3 deciding factors to get in – but how do applicants best showcase them? Adobe's Tacy Trowbridge and a master high school educator discuss how to prepare students for future success by....
In the wake of a year of unprecedented trauma, asking educators to prioritize SEL right now can feel unrealistic. But honing SEL skills like goal-setting and resilience, and understanding student motivation may just be the linchpin to recovery and success. Just ask Olympic and Paralympic athletes whose life work was punted to 20....
Just a third of students believe they will graduate with the skills they need to be successful. Paired with a global crisis and rising unemployment, we are faced with the reality that people need to upskill for the economy of tomorrow. How can we reimagine education by embracing skill-based, affordable, student-driven learning o....
We’re in a profound education paradigm shift, accelerated by the pandemic. What is the future of learning? The classroom? Of edtech? Join the CEO of OZY Media and the CEO of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for a candid conversation on the future of education and how can we enable a new digital-first, connected era, where technology ca....
A year since the pandemic first caused a major disruption to American schools, there are significant opportunities to expand how student success is defined, advance how technology is used to support student learning and shift how schools prioritize racial equity and the social, emotional, and mental wellness of students and teac....
The Association's July tax update, delivered by Ros Martin.
How can you bring some extra spark to your interview? How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the hiring process for districts? What are school districts looking for in a new teacher, anyway? Hear from a panel of administrators about what they look for when interviewing candidates. From common interview questions to discernable q....
This is the CPAA Tax Update for August 2021 by Ros Martin
You’re a leader within ATPE because you’re passionate about the association and education, but you might not always feel comfortable sharing that passion with others. ATPE Membership Director Joy England and Marketing & Communications Director Kate Johanns help shift your perspective on outreach to new and returning members by e....
Learn about innovative tactics to combat competitors as you recruit and retain members out in the field. ATPE Regional Membership Specialists Diane Pokluda and Jeff Vega present this session breaking down each of ATPE’s competitors throughout the state and building your confidence in your approach as you use ATPE tools and profe....
You’ve been the president or vice president of your local unit for five years (or more!). So, what’s next? ATPE Membership Director Joy England and Managing Editor Sarah Gray present this session, geared toward veteran leaders, aiming to help you sharpen your focus as a leader so you can take your local unit to the next level.