Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Education News - 30 Jan 2008

A Canadian researcher said parental efforts to boost their children's self esteem haven't created a crop of narcissistic young adults. Psychologist Kali Trzesniewski of the University of Western Ontario reached that conclusion after studying personality ...
Source: www.earthtimes.org

It gives us hope, because we've got good treatments for PTSD," said Barbara Rothbaum, a psychologist who heads a trauma recovery program at Emory University in Atlanta. "If we can relieve the PTSD and depression, I'm hoping we'll see alleviation of a ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Graduate trainee teachers to help 'gifted' pupils get into sought-after universities under new scheme
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

In response to a shortage of 400 teachers this year, Gov. Huntsman recommended increasing teachers’ salaries by 7 percent and called on universities to graduate 1,000 more teachers annually, over the next four years.
Source: blogs.edweek.org



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