HR Strategist@Net-Speed

At the recent HR Florida conference as I have previously discussed, a peer asked a panel of social media gurus when his employees were collaborating if they were constantly on Facebook and Twitter? Now I open the paper this morning and find an article about a Social Studies teacher at Clearwater HS. At the beginning of the school year, Clearwater HS became the first high school in the country to...  Read More

Growing up I had the opportunity to graduate from one of the top high schools in the country at the time (Mamaroneck HS class of 65) and I have to say that the education gained there went along way in providing a pathway fro the rest of my career. I went on to earn a degree in Education and before entering the business world taught for six years. This is not a bio on Daniel Bloom but rather...  Read More

I turned on the news last night (I know everyone says we should expunge that practice from our habits--sorry, just addicted) and they were running a story about the benefits of same sex classrooms. They were reporting that the standardized test scores were higher in the same sex classrooms than in co-ed ones. As I listened to the story I asked my self whether we were sending the wrong message. We...  Read More