How a Cloud-based LMS Can Lower Training Costs

How a Cloud-based LMS Can Lower Training Costs

Cloud-based Learning Management Systems (LMS) can be a game-changer for companies looking to cut corporate training expenses. By leveraging cloud solutions, companies can eliminate the need to invest in expensive computational facilities, saving thousands of dollars in the process. This approach not only reduces costs but also offers a more efficient and convenient way to … Read more

Odessa Young Stars in the Horror Flick ‘The Damned’ – OutLoud! Culture

Odessa Young Stars in the Horror Flick ‘The Damned’ – OutLoud! Culture

Vertical has just released the trailer for The Damned, the upcoming period horror movie starring Odessa Young and Joe Cole. The film follows a 19th-century widow who is faced with a difficult decision when a ship sinks off the coast of her isolated fishing outpost during a harsh winter. With supplies running low, Eva and … Read more

The Importance of Bystander Intervention in Stopping Bullying: Why Simply Telling a Teacher is Not Adequate

The Importance of Bystander Intervention in Stopping Bullying: Why Simply Telling a Teacher is Not Adequate

In a time when 1 in 5 students face bullying, it is more important than ever to equip young people with the skills to stand up against these injustices. Traditional approaches like “tell a teacher” have been helpful, but they are not sufficient to address the complex dynamics of bullying today. Students need practical skills … Read more

How Thoughtful Design Enhances Comfort in the Home

How Thoughtful Design Enhances Comfort in the Home

Have you ever thought about why some houses instantly feel welcoming? Careful design—paying attention to layout, colors, and materials—can turn any space into a cozy retreat. It’s not just about looks, but also about creating a functional and welcoming home that supports your daily life. In thriving real estate markets like Oklahoma City, more homeowners … Read more

Live from SXSW EDU: Embracing the Power of Community, Culture, and Collaboration

Live from SXSW EDU: Embracing the Power of Community, Culture, and Collaboration

In this special episode recorded live at SXSW EDU 2024, host Mike Palmer moderates a powerful panel on breaking down silos in education. Featuring multilingual learning consultant Dana Gastich-French, special education expert Dr. DeShanna Reed, and parent coach Punam Saxena, the conversation dives into the trifecta of community, culture, and collaboration. Learn how to be … Read more

“Chinese documentary sheds light on 828 men forgotten in wartime”

“Chinese documentary sheds light on 828 men forgotten in wartime”

A lesser-known tragedy from World War II is the focus of a documentary that has unexpectedly become popular in China and has been chosen by the country for two Academy Awards – even though it has been disqualified from one of the categories. It was revealed on Monday that The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, … Read more

Support Question 2 in Massachusetts to Eliminate State Test for Graduation

Support Question 2 in Massachusetts to Eliminate State Test for Graduation

Massachusetts boasts one of the top-performing school systems in the country, as evidenced by its strong performance on the national test known as NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress). Some credit this success to the state’s testing and accountability program, while others argue that the state test, MCAS, is overused and misused as a high … Read more

Interview with Sisters Dominating Genre Films: Madeleine and Violet McGraw – OutLoud! Culture

Interview with Sisters Dominating Genre Films: Madeleine and Violet McGraw – OutLoud! Culture

Madeleine and Violet McGraw, two young stars in Hollywood, are set to captivate audiences in the upcoming supernatural thriller “Curse of the Necklace,” which they also Executive Produced. The film is set in the 1960s and follows sisters Judy and Ellen Davis, played by Madeleine and Violet, as they face a terrifying curse unleashed by … Read more

Strategies to tackle the major challenges in education

Strategies to tackle the major challenges in education

Key points: While most students express eagerness to learn and a strong sense of belonging in school, teachers still encounter challenges that hinder improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes, as stated in a recent report from Discovery Education. Teachers are willing to embrace changes that lead to positive outcomes, but significant barriers remain, according … Read more