PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Apr 03 2026HEALTH

Why South African doctors need fresher ways to learn

Many medical professionals update their skills through structured learning called continuing professional development (CPD). In South Africa, doctors must complete CPD to keep their licenses valid. For years, journals have been one traditional way they do this. Between 2020 and 2025, a review looked

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Mar 27 2026EDUCATION

Learn Rubber Skills Anytime, Anywhere

The Rubber Division has added new on‑demand courses to its learning hub. Now, in addition to the usual self‑paced Basic, Intermediate and Advanced programs, learners can watch recordings of earlier classes and webinars whenever they choose. This change lets people revisit core ideas, sharpen thei

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

Becoming Your Best Self: Mastering Personal Branding in 2026

Personal branding has evolved from a bold idea to a must-have skill. In 2026, four big changes are shaping how people present themselves: AI, hybrid work, multiple generations in the workplace, and a demand for authenticity. These shifts are redefining trust and influence. Being real is the new rem

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

Pharmacy Leaders: A Journey of Growth and Change

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) launched the Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP) back in 2005. This wasn't just another program. It was a response to a real need. The academy and the pharmacy profession were facing big challenges. They needed leaders who could step up

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Ophthalmologists with ADHD: Navigating the Eye Field

ADHD is a common brain development issue. For eye doctors, it brings both upsides and downsides. Groups like the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and the General Medical Council see ADHD as a protected trait. But there's not much info out there about how ADHD affects eye doctors specifically. A te

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Nov 05 2025EDUCATION

Building a Stronger Future for South Carolina's Little Ones

South Carolina is facing a big problem. Many families struggle to find good and affordable child care. This is because there aren't enough people working in child care. From 2018 to 2022, around 2, 500 early childhood educators left their jobs. Why? Low pay and few benefits. Most child care workers

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Nov 05 2025EDUCATION

A New Hub for Photographers to Learn and Connect

Photographers now have a new online space to learn and grow. The Professional Photographers of America (PPA) has launched PhotoVision. It is a streaming platform just for photographers. It has over 2, 500 videos and 1, 700 articles. These cover the art, business, and inspiration of photography. This

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Science Teachers Gather in Minneapolis for Big Fall Event

This fall, Minneapolis will host a major gathering for science teachers. From November 12 to 15, educators from all over will meet to share ideas and learn new ways to teach science. The event is packed with workshops, talks, and activities designed to inspire teachers and help them bring science to

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Aug 31 2025BUSINESS

Boost Your Income with These Top Tech Certifications

In today's job market, earning more doesn't always mean switching careers. Sometimes, it's about gaining the right skills. Tech certifications can significantly increase your salary, with some boosting earnings by over $8, 000. These certifications are not just for those with degrees. They open door

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

Bouncing Back: The Resilience of Medical Students

Medical students in radiation science often encounter challenging situations during their training. These experiences can impact their mental well-being, professional development, and patient care. However, some students manage these difficulties more effectively than others. Their ability to recove

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